Andrewsiphius sloani

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Cetacea
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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Subordo: Whippomorpha Infraordo: Cetacea

Andrewsiphius sloani Sahni & Mishra, 1972: 491 ["Protocetus sloani"]

Type locality: "Stream section approximately 3 km south-east of Baranda ... south-western Kutch, India".

Holotype: LUVP 11002

Eponyms: Robert E. Sloan [Sahni & Mishra, 1972: 491]

Andrewsiphius kutchensis Sahni & Mishra, 1975: 23 [syn. Gingerich et al., 2001: 288]
Andrewsiphius minor Sahni & Mishra, 1975: 25 [syn. Gingerich et al., 2001: 288]
Protocetus sloani Sahni & Mishra, 1972: 491 [protonym]
Remingtonocetus sloani Thewissen, Williams & Hussain, 2001: 351

Sahni, A. & Mishra, V.P. 1972. A new species of Protocetus (Cetacea) from the Middle Eocene of Kutch, western India. Palaeontology 15(3): 490–495. BHL Reference page.
Sahni, A. & Mishra, V.P. 1975. Lower Tertiary Vertebrates from western India. Monograph Palaeontological Society of India 3: 1–48. ResearchGate Reference page.
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.
Thewissen, J.G.M., Williams, E. M. & Hussain, S.T. 2001. Eocene mammal faunas from northern Indo-Pakistan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(2): 347–366. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0347:EMFFNI]2.0.CO;2 ResearchGate Reference page.