Named By: | P. Goldin & M. E. Steeman in 2015 |
Time Period: | Late Miocene, 9.6-8 Ma |
Location: | Denmark - Gram Formation |
Size: | Unavailable |
Diet: | Carnivore/filter feeder |
Fossil(s): | Partial skull |
Classification: | | Chordata | Mammalia | Cetacea | Mysticeti | Tranatocetidae | |
Also known as: | | Mesocetus argillarius | |
Tranatocetus is an extinct genus of mysticete from the late Miocene (Tortonian) of Jutland, Denmark. The type and only species is Tranatocetus argillarius.