Domningia Thewissen and Bajpai 2009 (dugong)

Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae

Full reference: J. G. M. Thewissen and S. Bajpai. 2009. A new Miocene sirenian from Kutch, India. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54(1):7-13

Parent taxon: Dugonginae according to A. Berta 2017

See also Thewissen and Bajpai 2009

Sister taxa: Bharatisiren, Callistosiren, Corystosiren, Crenatosiren, Culebratherium, Dioplotherium, Dugong, Italosiren, Kutchisiren, Norosiren, Rytiodus, Xenosiren

Subtaxa: Domningia sodhae

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Type: Domningia sodhae

Ecology: aquatic herbivore

Distribution: found only at Nangia (Miocene of India)

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