Where did the basilosaurus Cetoides live? Basilosaurus cetoides is an early archaeocete whale that lived inthe shallow seas along the Alabama coast34 to 40 million years ago. During that time, the Alabama coastline was along where Clarke, Washington and Choctaw counties are today. ...
The earliest specimens were found in Alabama in the 1830s, where their enormous vertebrae were used for furniture and building construction materials. Basilosaurus