Echericetus
| Echericetus Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | †Eomysticetidae |
| Genus: | †Echericetus Hernández-Cisneros et. al., 2023 |
| Species: | †E. novellus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Echericetus novellus Hernández-Cisneros et. al., 2023
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Echericetus is an extinct genus of eomysticetid cetacean that lived off the coast of what is now Mexico during the Oligocene epoch. A monotypic genus, it contains the species Echericetus novellus.