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x Van Beneden, Pierre Joseph
  1875
Les Pachyacanthus du Musée de Vienne.
Bull. Acad. Sci. Belgique (2)40(9-10): 323-340.
–Also exists as a separate with pages numbered 1-20. Concludes that the vertebrae and ribs attributed to this genus are sirenian, the other elements cetacean; and that the generic name Pachyacanthus should be retained for the sirenian. (All are now considered cetacean.)

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Crassitherium Van Beneden, 1871
x  1875Van Beneden, P.J. (mention of juvenile specimen; 339.)
Pachyacanthus Brandt, 1873
x  1875Van Beneden, P.J. (specimens in Vienna; vertebrae & ribs thought to represent a sir.; 323-340.)
Pachyacanthus trachyspondylus Brandt, 1873
x  1875Van Beneden, P.J. (considered to be based on pathological specimens; 326, 339-340.)