Crenatosiren Domning 1991 (dugong)

Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae

Full reference: D. P. Domning. 1991. A new genus for Halitherium olseni Reinhart, 1976. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(3):398-398

Parent taxon: Dugonginae according to M. Voss 2014

See also Berta 2017, Domning 1991, Domning 1994, Domning 1996, Domning 1997, Domning 2008 and Domning 2018

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

Subtaxa: Crenatosiren olseni

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Ecology: aquatic herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (11: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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