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Name - Hesperosiren Simpson 1932

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1033831 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Sirenia (Order)
Dugongidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Mounted skeletons of Eohippus, Merychippus and Hesperosiren. American Museum Novitates, no. 587 1932: pp. 1-7. [Zoological Record Volume 69]

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  • Fossil Sirenia of Florida and the evolution of the Sirenia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 59 1932: pp. 410-503. [Zoological Record Volume 69]

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Recent Publications

  • A new Middle Miocene sirenian of the genus Metaxytherium from Baja California and California: relationships and paleobiogeographic implications.
  • Mounted skeletons of Eohippus, Merychippus and Hesperosiren.
  • Fossil Sirenia of Florida and the evolution of the Sirenia.

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