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English:
Contemporary sirenian taxa of the late Paleogene and Neogene from 3 distinct localities. Late Oligocene Florida (Parachucla Formation):
Crenatosiren olseni
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Metaxytherium albifontanum
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Dioplotherium manigaulti
Early Miocene India (Khari Nadi Formation): Bharatisiren kachchhensis , Kutchisiren cylindrica , and Domningia sodhae Early Pliocene Mexico (Carrillo Puerto Formation): Corystosiren varguezi , Nanosiren cf. N. garciae , and Dioplotherium sp. |
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| Source | Velez-Juarbe J, Domning DP, Pyenson ND. Iterative evolution of sympatric seacow (Dugongidae, Sirenia) assemblages during the past ~26 million years. PLoS One. 2012;7(2):e31294. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031294 |
| Author | Carl Buell |
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