Libysiren Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Sirenia |
Family: | † Protosirenidae |
Genus: | † Libysiren |
Species: | †L. sickenbergi |
Binomial name | |
†Libysiren sickenbergi Domning et. al., 2017 |
Libysiren is an extinct genus of protosirenid sirenian that lived during the Lutetian stage of the Eocene epoch.
Libysiren sickenbergi is known from the Wadi Thamit Formation of Libya. [1]