| Bohaskaia Temporal range:Early Pliocene | |
|---|---|
| Restoration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Monodontidae |
| Genus: | †Bohaskaia Vélez-Juarbe & Pyenson,2012 |
| Species: | †B. monodontoides |
| Binomial name | |
| †Bohaskaia monodontoides Vélez-Juarbe & Pyenson, 2012 | |
Bohaskaia is anextinctgenus ofbeluga-likeodontocetecetacean known from theEarly Pliocene ofVirginia andNorth Carolina,United States. It was first named by Jorge Vélez-Juarbe andNicholas D. Pyenson in2012 and thetype species isBohaskaia monodontoides.[1]