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Acrophyseter is a
genus of
extinct sperm whale that
lived in the Late
Miocene off the
coast of what is now Peru. The
genus comprises two species: A. deinodon...
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other whales,
using their large teeth. They
consist of five genera:
Acrophyseter, Albicetus, Brygmophyseter,
Livyatan and Zygophyseter. All
species are...
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probably pre**** upon by
sharks and
macroraptorial sperm whales such as
Acrophyseter. Thal****ocnus were
found in
formations with
large marine mammal and shark...
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whales (often
shortened to "raptorial") also
including Brygmophyseter,
Acrophyseter, and Livyatan. It
probably grew to be
around 6.5 to 7
meters (21 to 23 ft)...
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rather than
creating a
snout as seen in
Zygophyseter and
Acrophyseter. The
supracranial basin was the
deepest and
widest over the braincase...
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undetermined 4 m (13 ft) long
physeteroid closely resembling those of
Acrophyseter discovered in the
Nutrien Aurora Phosphate Mine in
North Carolina suggests...
- Aulophyseter, Orycterocetus, Scaldicetus, Placoziphius,
Zygophyseter and
Acrophyseter. Ferecetotherium,
found in
Azerbaijan and
dated to the late Oligocene...
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extinct (†) taxa is: Physeteroidea,
sperm whales Stem
physeteroids †
Acrophyseter †Albicetus †Aulophyseter †Brygmophyseter (= Naganocetus) †Diaphorocetus...
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Acrophyseter †Albicetus †Brygmophyseter †Eudelphis †Hoplocetus †Livyatan †Miophyseter †Rhaphicetus †Scaldicetus †Zygophyseter
Kogiidae †Aprixokogia Kogia...
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Acrophyseter †Albicetus †Brygmophyseter †Eudelphis †Hoplocetus †Livyatan †Miophyseter †Rhaphicetus †Scaldicetus †Zygophyseter
Kogiidae †Aprixokogia Kogia...