Phocageneus
{{Short description|Extinct genus of dolphins}}
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| fossil_range = Middle Miocene
~{{fossil range|20|16}}
| genus = Phocageneus
| parent_authority = Leidy 1869
| species = venustus
| authority = Leidy 1869
}}
Phocageneus is an extinct genus of river dolphin belonging to Squalodelphinidae. Specimens have been found in the middle Miocene Calvert Formation of Maryland and Virginia.Kellogg, R., 1957. Two additional Miocene porpoises from the Calvert Cliffs, Maryland. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 107:279–337.{{Cite web|url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=36805|title = Fossilworks: Phocageneus}}
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Category:Monotypic prehistoric cetacean genera
Category:Miocene mammals of North America
Category:Paleontology in Maryland
Category:Paleontology in Virginia