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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Ordo: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Artiodactyla
Subordo: Whippomorpha
Infraordo: Cetacea
Cladus: †Archaeoceti

Familia: †Protocetidae
Genus: †Qaisracetus
Species: †Qaisracetus arifi
Name

Qaisracetus arifi Gingerich, ul-Haq, Khan & Zalmout, 2001: 296

Type locality: Domanda Formation; "Ander Dabh Shumali ... near Drug in easternmost Baluchistan Province, Pakistan" (30°59'59"N 70°13'77"E).

Holotype: GSP-UM 3410

Eponymy: Muhammad Arif [Gingerich et al. 2001: 298]
References
Primary references

Gingerich, P.D., ul-Haq, M., Khan, I.H. & Zalmout, I.S. 2001. Eocene stratigraphy and archeocete whales (Mammalia, Cetacea) of Drug Lahar in the eastern Sumalian Range, Balochistan (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan 30(11): 269–319. hdl: 2027.42/48661 Reference page.

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