tranatocetids
tranatocetids is the plural of tranatocetid.
Meaning of tranatocetid
Noun
tranatocetid (plural tranatocetids)
- Any member of the family †Tranatocetidae, which is represented by the sole species †Tranatocetus argillarius, a cetacean.
- This anatomy is superficially similar to that of Cetotheriidae and some tranatocetids were previously considered to be cetotheres and even identified as Cetotherium.2015 September 3, “From Problem Taxa to Problem Solver: A New Miocene Family, Tranatocetidae, Brings Perspective on Baleen Whale Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Questions about tranatocetids
- What is tranatocetids the plural of?
- Tranatocetids is the plural of tranatocetid.
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