Echericetus
| Echericetus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Suborder: | Whippomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | †Eomysticetidae |
| Genus: | †Echericetus Hernández-Cisneros et. al., 2023 |
| Species: | †E. novellus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Echericetus novellus Hernández-Cisneros et. al., 2023 | |
Echericetus is an extinct genus of eomysticetid cetacean that lived off the coast of what is now Mexico during the Oligocene epoch. A monotypic genus, it contains the species Echericetus novellus.