Caviziphius

Caviziphius is a fossil genus of beaked whale (Ziphiidae) probably from the Miocene around Belgium, Spain and Portugal.^[1][2][3][4] The type species is Caviziphius altirostris.^[1]

Caviziphius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Suborder:	Whippomorpha
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	Ziphiidae
Genus:	†Caviziphius Bianucci & Post, 2005
Species:	†C. altirostris
Binomial name
†Caviziphius altirostris Bianucci & Post, 2005