Janjucetus is an extinct genus of cetacean, and a basal baleen whale (Mysticeti), from the Late Oligocene around 25 million years ago (mya) off south-east...
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the extinct Janjucetus hunderi was discovered in the early 1990s in Victoria, Australia. While, unlike a modern baleen whale, Janjucetus lacked baleen...
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Oligocene) Llanocetus Mystacodon (jr synonym Janjucetidae) (Late Oligocene) Janjucetus Mammalodon Borealodon Coronodon (Oligocene) Aetiocetus Ashorocetus Chonecetus...
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of the jawbone. It belongs to the family Mammalodontidae, along with Janjucetus. These whales and Llanocetus may form a clade of toothed baleen whales...
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remains of an extinct genus of whale on a beach near Jan Juc. It was named Janjucetus hunderi, after the location. The remains of other extinct whales Mammalodon...
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Fucaia Morawanocetus Willungacetus †Llanocetidae Llanocetus Mystacodon †Mammalodontidae Janjucetus Mammalodon Chaeomysticeti Balaenomorpha Thalassotherii...
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currently two genera in this family: Janjucetus and Mammalodon. After a new cladistic analysis by Fitzgerald (2010), Janjucetus was transferred into Mammalodontidae...
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The earlier varieties of baleen whales, or "archaeomysticetes", such as Janjucetus and Mammalodon had very little baleen and relied mainly on their teeth...
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Fucaia Morawanocetus Willungacetus †Llanocetidae Llanocetus Mystacodon †Mammalodontidae Janjucetus Mammalodon Chaeomysticeti Balaenomorpha Thalassotherii...
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