Category:Livyatan

**Livyatan**
	extinct genus of whale
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Instance of	fossil taxon;
Named after	Leviathan;
Location of discovery	Pisco Formation; Chile; Australia; Argentina; South Africa; Peru;
Start time	9,900th millennium BC;
End time	8,900th millennium BC;
Mass	57 t;
Length	17.5 m;
Common name
	العربية: لوياثان; català: Livyatan melvillei; فارسی: لویاتان ملویلی; עברית: לווייתן מלווילי; 日本語: リヴィアタン・メルビレイ; 한국어: 리비아탄 멜빌레이; norsk bokmål: Leviathan melvillei; norsk: Leviathan melvillei; português: Livyatan melvillei; русский: Мелвиллов левиафан; Tiếng Việt: Livyatan melvillei; 中文: 利维坦鲸属; 中文（中国大陆）: 梅尔维尔鲸; 中文（简体）: 梅尔维尔鲸; 中文（繁體）: 梅爾維爾鯨; 中文（香港）: 梅爾維爾鯨; 中文（新加坡）: 梅尔维尔鲸; 中文（臺灣）: 梅爾維爾鯨;
Taxonomy
Class	Mammalia
Subclass	Theriiformes
Superlegion	Trechnotheria
Infralegion	Boreosphenida
Subclass	Theria
Infraclass	Placentalia
Magnorder	Boreoeutheria
Superorder	Laurasiatheria
Grandorder	Ferungulata
Mirorder	Euungulata
Superorder	Paraxonia
Order	Artiodactyla
Suborder	Whippomorpha
Infraorder	Cetacea
Parvorder	Odontoceti
Superfamily	Physeteroidea
Genus	Livyatan
Taxon author	Olivier Lambert, 1 July 2010
Authority file
	Q131759; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 24188822; Fossilworks taxon ID: 171201; GBIF taxon ID: 3240234; IRMNG ID: 1278961
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Cetacea • Subordo: Odontoceti • Superfamilia: Physeteroidea • Genus: Livyatan Lambert et al., 2010