Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae
Full reference: G. H. R. von Koenigswald. 1952. Fossil sirenians from Java. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen Proceedings 55(5):610-612
Parent taxon: Dugongidae according to D. P. Domning 1996
See also Berta 2017, Carroll 1988, Sepkoski 2002 and von Koenigswald 1952
Sister taxa: Anisosiren, Caribosiren, Dugonginae, Eotheroides, Halitheriinae, Halitherium, Halitherium alleni, Halitherium antillense, Halitherium taulannense, Hydrodamalinae, Kaupitherium, Lentiarenium, Miodugong, Nanosiren, Paralitherium, Priscosiren, Prohalicore, Rytiodinae, Sirenavus, Trachytherium
Subtaxa: Indosiren javanensis Indosiren koeningswaldi
Type: Indosiren javanense
Ecology: aquatic herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (2 collections), Indonesia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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