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  2. Ancient whale from Peru may be most massive animal ever on Earth

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    There is a new contender for the most massive animal in Earth's history. Scientists on Wednesday described fossils of an early whale unearthed in Peru called Perucetus colossus that lived about 38 ...

  3. Perucetus - Wikipedia

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    Perucetus is the largest Eocene whale, with length estimates varying from 15–16 meters (49–52 ft) to 17–20 meters (56–66 ft). It was initially claimed to have rivaled or exceeded the modern blue whale in weight, partly due to the incredibly thick and dense bones this animal possessed, coupled with its already great size, but subsequent ...

  4. Basilosauridae - Wikipedia

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    Basilosauridae is a family of extinct cetaceans that lived during the middle to late Eocene. Basilosaurids are known from all continents including Antarctica, [2] and are probably the first fully aquatic cetaceans. [3] [4] The group is noted to be a paraphyletic assemblage of stem group whales [5] from which the monophyletic Neoceti are derived ...

  5. A newly discovered colossal whale might be the heaviest ...

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    A newly discovered ancient species of whale may be one of the largest and heaviest animals on record, a new study has found. A newly discovered colossal whale might be the heaviest animal ever ...

  6. The heaviest animal ever may be this ancient whale found in ...

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    They calculated that the ancient giant weighed somewhere between 94 and 375 tons (85 and 340 metric tons). The biggest blue whales found have been within that range — at around 200 tons (180 ...

  7. Basilosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Basilosaurus is thought to have been one of the largest animals of the Paleogene, with the type species B. cetoides measuring around 17–20 metres (56–66 ft) long and weighing up to 15 metric tons (17 short tons). It was the top predator of its environment in the shallows of the inland sea, preying on sharks, large fish and other marine mammals.

  8. Archaeoceti - Wikipedia

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    Archaeoceti ("ancient whales"), or Zeuglodontes in older literature, is a paraphyletic group of primitive cetaceans that lived from the Early Eocene to the late Oligocene 1] Representing the earliest cetacean radiation , they include the initial amphibious stages in cetacean evolution , thus are the ancestors of both modern cetacean suborders ...

  9. Newly discovered ancient creature may have been the ... - AOL

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    This week, meet a colossal ancient whale, learn what happens when researchers tickle rats, see starry images from a new telescope, and more. Newly discovered ancient creature may have been the ...

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