Kentriodontidae is an extinct family of odontocete whales related to modern dolphins. The Kentriodontidae lived from the Oligocene to the Pliocene before going extinct.
Kentriodontidae is an extinct family of odontocete whales related to modern dolphins. The Kentriodontidae lived from the Oligocene to the Pliocene before going extinct.
==Taxonomy== Kentriodontids have been variously divided into three or four subfamilies: Kampholophinae, Kentriodontinae, Lophocetinae, and Pithanodelphinae. However, some cladistic studies have recovered Kentriodontidae as paraphyletic while others have recovered the family as monophyletic.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).