| Microberardius Temporal range:Miocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Ziphiidae |
| Genus: | †Microberardius Bianucci et al., 2007 |
| Species: | †M. africanus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Microberardius africanus Bianucci et al., 2007 | |
Microberardius is an extinct genus ofgiant beaked whales (subfamily Berardiinae) that lived duringMiocene. Thetype species,M. africanus, is known from a partial skull which was found inSouth Africa in 2007.