Xenosiren
Xenosiren Temporal range: Miocene | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Sirenia |
Family: | Dugongidae |
Subfamily: | Dugonginae |
Genus: | †Xenosiren Domning, 1989 |
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Xenosiren is an extinct genus of dugong which existed in Mexico during the Micoene.[1]
References
- ^ D. P. Domning. 1989. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. III. Xenosiren yucateca, gen. et sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(4):429-437
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Sirenian genera
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Superorder: Afrotheria
- Clade: Paenungulata
Sirenia
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†Protosirenidae |
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Trichechidae |
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Dugongidae |
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![Dusisiren jordani](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Dusisiren_jordani_life_restoration.jpg/140px-Dusisiren_jordani_life_restoration.jpg)
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