Neoceti
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom neo- + Latin cētī (“whales”).
Proper noun
editNeoceti
Usage notes
edit- Used to accommodate the phylogenetics of extinct cetaceans, distinct from the extant suborders
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order
Hyponyms
edit- (clade): Mysticeti, Odontoceti - suborders
Coordinate terms
edit- (clade): †Archaeoceti - taxon
References
edit- Neoceti on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Cetacea in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Neoceti at Paleobiology Database