Cophocetus
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Vinony files it under Fossil taxa described in 1934, Miocene cetaceans and Miocene genus extinctions.
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- Cetotheriidae
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- Cophocetus
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Cophocetus is an extinct genus of baleen whale known from Miocene-aged marine strata in Oregon, North America.
==See also== Paleontology in Oregon
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