Eotheroides waghapadarensis Das and Basu 1994 (dugong)

Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae

Full reference: D. P. Das and P. K. Basu. 1994. Study of Palaeogene marine mammals of Kachchh, Guarat. Records of the Geological Survey of India 127(2):5

Belongs to Eotheroides according to D. P. Das and P. K. Basu 1994

Sister taxa: Eotheroides aegyptiacum, Eotheroides babiae, Eotheroides clavigerum, Eotheroides lambondrano, Eotheroides sandersi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Harudi, which is in a Lutetian shallow subtidal mudstone in the Harudi Formation of India

Ecology: aquatic herbivore

Distribution: found only at Harudi

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