Caribosiren

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Caribosiren
Temporal range: late Oligocene
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incertae sedis
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Caribosiren

Reinhart, 1959
Species
  • C. turneri Reinhart, 1959 (type)

Caribosiren is an extinct genus of mammal which existed in what is now Puerto Rico during the late Oligocene (Chattian). [1]

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References

  1. Reinhart, R. H. (1959). "A review of the Sirenia and Desmostylia". Systematic Zoology. 25 (4): 344–351. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.820.5979 .