''Kogia'' is a genus of
toothed whales within the superfamily
Physeteroidea comprising two extant and two extinct species from the Neogene
*
Pygmy sperm whale, ''Kogia breviceps''
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Dwarf sperm whale, ''Kogia sima''
*†''
Kogia pusilla
''Kogia pusilla'' is an extinct species of sperm whale from the Middle Pliocene of Italy related to the modern day dwarf sperm whale (''K. sima'') and pygmy sperm whale (''K. breviceps''). It is known from a single skull discovered in 1877, a ...
'', Italy, Middle
Pliocene
*†''
Kogia danomurai
''Kogia'' is a genus of toothed whales within the superfamily Physeteroidea comprising two extant and two extinct species from the Neogene
*Pygmy sperm whale, ''Kogia breviceps''
*Dwarf sperm whale, ''Kogia sima''
*†''Kogia pusilla'', Italy, ...
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Pisco Formation, Peru, latest
Miocene
References
Cetacean genera
Taxa named by George Robert Gray
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