| Chimuziphius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Ziphiidae |
| Genus: | †Chimuziphius |
| Species: | †C. coloradensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Chimuziphius coloradensis Bianucci et. al., 2016 | |
Chimuziphius is anextinctgenus ofziphiid that lived during theTortonianstage of theMioceneepoch.
Chimuziphius coloradensis is known from thePisco Formation ofPeru.[1]