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Indosiren koeningswaldi

Osteichthyes - Sirenia - Dugongidae

Taxonomy
Indosiren koeningswaldi was named by Sahni and Mishra (1975). Its type specimen is LUVP 11149, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Matanomadh, Miocene, which is in a Miocene marine shale in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
I. koenisgwaldi
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2005-03-24; modified by M. Uhen on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Indosiren koeningswaldi Sahni and Mishra p. 37
1996Indosiren koeningswaldi Domning

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
superorderAfrotheria
—Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
—Tethytheria
orderSirenia()
familyDugongidae
genusIndosiren
specieskoeningswaldi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Indosiren koeningswaldi Sahni and Mishra 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available