Waipatia is an extinct genus of odontocetes from the late Oligocene (Chattian) of New Zealand. The type species, Waipatia maerewhenua is known from a...
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Caucasus. Waipatiidae was coined by Fordyce (1994) to include his new taxon Waipatia, and he also considered the genera Microcetus, Sachalinocetus, and Sulakocetus...
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related to Waipatia. It is known from the late Oligocene (Chattian) of New Zealand. Otekaikea is a medium-sized odontocete similar to Waipatia in the following...
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species of a new genus, Microcetus. Microcetus hectori Benham, 1935 = Waipatia hectori Microcetus sharkovi Dubrovo and Sharkov, 1971 = likely a distinct...
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of odontocetes only known from the Oligocene. Although only the genus Waipatia certainly belongs to the family, a variety of other genera have also been...
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where the remains of the extinct whales Mammalodon, Prosqualodon and Waipatia have also been discovered. The only known fossil of Janjucetus was found...
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†Waipatiidae Awamokoa Ediscetus Nihohae Nihoroa Otekaikea Urkudelphis Waipatia †Squalodontidae Eosqualodon Squalodon †Squaloziphiidae Crisocetus? Squaloziphius...
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afterward. Examples of ancient platanistids include the genera Otekaikea and Waipatia and the species Awamokoa tokarahi of late Oligocene New Zealand, the family...
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†Waipatiidae Awamokoa Ediscetus Nihohae Nihoroa Otekaikea Urkudelphis Waipatia †Squalodontidae Eosqualodon Squalodon †Squaloziphiidae Crisocetus? Squaloziphius...
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†Waipatiidae Awamokoa Ediscetus Nihohae Nihoroa Otekaikea Urkudelphis Waipatia †Squalodontidae Eosqualodon Squalodon †Squaloziphiidae Crisocetus? Squaloziphius...
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