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Scientists believe the basilosaurus became extinct by when the water was getting too cold leading up to the ice agr

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When did the basilosaurus become extinct?

The same way as the rest of the dinosaurs.


What is a basilosaurus?

A basilosaurus is any of a group of very large extinct cetaceans of the family Basilosauridae, from the late Eocene period.


How would you describe the habitat where the basilosaurus lived?

Basilosaurus is an extinct whale, so its habitat was either open ocean or coastal seas.


How did the basilosaurus become existed?

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What were the Basilosaurus predators?

Some possible predators of the basilosaurus were the shastasaurus, the dunkleosteus, and the elamosaurus. The basilosaurus was very large and had very few predators.


Which Wales are extinct?

The list of extinct whales typically only includes those in the fossil record. However, the population of Atlantic Gray Whales went extinct in the 18th century. Extinct fossil whale species include the Durodon, Basilosaurus cetoides, and ambulocetus, The Obedenocetops is the closet to modern whales.


How did emus become extinct?

They are not extinct.


How did bears become extinct?

They are not extinct.


When did aardvarks become extinct?

They are not extinct.


When did the Sioux become extinct?

The are not fully extinct but nearly extinct.


How long ago did basilasauras live?

Basilosaurus evolved 40 million years ago (mya). That is in the middle of Paleogene period, the first period of the Cenozoic era. They became extinct 6 million years later, which was 34 mya.


Why do most species of animals become extinct?

Most become extinct because they can not adapt to changes in their environments. Those that can don't become extinct.