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Monotypic taxon:
Family †
Prorastomidae
Cope, 1889
(mammal)
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Entity:
Sirenia (Order) - sea cows
..†Anisosiren (Genus)
..†Bharatisiren (Genus)
..Dugongidae (Family) - dugong and sea cow
..†Florentinoameghinia (Genus)
..†Lophiodolodus (Genus)
..†Pezosiren (Genus)
..†Prohalicore (Genus)
..†Sirenavus (Genus)
..Trichechidae (Family) - manatees
..†Prorastomidae (Family)
....†Prorastomus (Genus)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Chordata
-
(Class)
Mammalia
-
(Order)
Sirenia
Subsequent positions
Sirenia
(Infraorder)
Gill, 1872
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 493.
Current position
Sirenia
(Order)
Gill, 1872
Ref:
[Anonymous], 1995
Alternative positions
Sirenia
(Infraorder)
Gill, 1872
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 493.
[
new position
]
Historical positions
Sirenia
(Infraorder)
Gill, 1872
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 493.
[
new position
]
Sirenia
(Order)
Gill, 1872
Ref:
R.L. Carroll, 1988
: 646.
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
†1g;1s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 24 Jul 2022
[; †1g;1s]
1997
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell
[; †1g]
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