Qaisracetus arifi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archaeoceti
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Cetancodontamorpha Subordo: Whippomorpha Cladus: Cetaceamorpha Infraordo: Cetacea Cladus: †Archaeoceti

Qaisracetus arifi Gingerich, ul-Haq, Khan & Zalmout, 2001: 296

Type locality: Domanda Formation; "Ander Dabh Shumali ... near Drug in easternmost Baluchistan Province, Pakistan" (30°59'59"N 70°13'77"E).

Holotype: GSP-UM 3410

Eponymy: Muhammad Arif [Gingerich et al. 2001: 298]

Gingerich, P.D., ul-Haq, M., Khan, I.H. & Zalmout, I.S. 2001. Eocene stratigraphy and archeocete whales (Mammalia, Cetacea) of Drug Lahar in the eastern Sumalian Range, Balochistan (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan 30(11): 269–319. hdl: 2027.42/48661 Reference page.