Bohaskaia

Bohaskaia is an extinct genus of beluga-like odontocete cetacean known from the Early Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina, United States. It was first named by Jorge Vélez-Juarbe and Nicholas D. Pyenson in 2012 and the type species is Bohaskaia monodontoides.^[1]

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