Idiorophus
| Idiorophus Temporal range: Early Miocene ~ | |
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| I. patagonicus | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Suborder: | Whippomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Physeteridae |
| Genus: | †Idiorophus Kellogg, 1925 |
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Idiorophus is a genus of extinct toothed whales in the family Physeteridae. Fossils have been found in the Colhuehuapian Gaiman Formation of Argentina and the Libano Sandstone in Italy.
The teeth of Idiorophus were similar in size to those of the modern orca.