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Miosiren
Taxonomy
Miosiren was named by Dollo (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio-l].
It was assigned to Sirenia by Dollo (1889); to Halitheriidae by Cope (1890), Palmer (1904); to Halicoridae by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904); to Sirenia by Zittel (1925); to Sirenia by Sepkoski (2002); to Trichechidae by Berta (2017); and to Miosireninae by Abel (1919), Simpson (1932), Kretzoi (1941), Heal (1973), Domning (1994), Domning (1996), Voss (2014), Domning (2018).
It was assigned to Sirenia by Dollo (1889); to Halitheriidae by Cope (1890), Palmer (1904); to Halicoridae by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904); to Sirenia by Zittel (1925); to Sirenia by Sepkoski (2002); to Trichechidae by Berta (2017); and to Miosireninae by Abel (1919), Simpson (1932), Kretzoi (1941), Heal (1973), Domning (1994), Domning (1996), Voss (2014), Domning (2018).
Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Uhen on 2018-01-02
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1889 | Miosiren Dollo p. 420 |
| 1890 | Miosiren Cope p. 698 |
| 1898 | Miosiren Trouessart p. 1005 |
| 1904 | Miosiren Palmer p. 427 |
| 1904 | Miosiren Trouessart p. 750 |
| 1919 | Miosiren Abel p. 835 |
| 1925 | Miosiren Zittel p. 265 |
| 1932 | Miosiren Simpson p. 424 |
| 1941 | Miosiren Kretzoi p. 155 |
| 1973 | Miosiren Heal p. 199 |
| 1994 | Miosiren Domning p. 189 |
| 1996 | Miosiren Domning p. 379 |
| 2002 | Miosiren Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Miosiren Voss p. 91 figs. Figure 3 |
| 2017 | Miosiren Berta p. 171 |
| 2018 | Miosiren Domning p. 857 figs. Fig. 1 |
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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.
G. †Miosiren Dollo 1889
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†Miosiren canhami Flower 1874
†Miosiren kocki Dollo 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Nowak 1991, Domning 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene | United Kingdom (England) | Halitherium canhami (153047) | |
| Burdigalian | Belgium (Antwerpen) | M. kocki (65588) |