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| Pliokogia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Kogiidae |
| Genus: | †Pliokogia |
| Species: | †P. appenninica
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| Binomial name | |
| †Pliokogia appenninica | |
Pliokogia is extinct genus of pygmy whale that lived in Pliocene period. It was likely a suction feeder that lived in deep waters in the open sea.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Collareta, Alberto; Cigala Fulgosi, Franco; Bianucci, Giovanni (2019). "A new kogiid sperm whale from northern Italy supports psychrospheric conditions in the early Pliocene Mediterranean Sea". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 64. doi:10.4202/app.00578.2018. ISSN 0567-7920.