| Kutchisiren Temporal range: Miocene, | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Sirenia |
| Family: | Dugongidae |
| Subfamily: | Dugonginae |
| Genus: | † Kutchisiren Bajpai et al., 2010 |
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Kutchisiren is an extinct genus of mammal which existed in what is now India in Khari Nadi Formation during the Miocene period. [1] It was named by S. Bajpai, D. P. Domning, D. P. Das, J. Velez-Juarbe, and V. P. Mishra in 2010, and the type species is Kutchisiren cylindrica. It was originally named Kotadasiren gracilis (as a nomen nudum) in 1994, by Das and Basu. [1]
