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Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region: X. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov

Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region: X. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov

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Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region: X. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov

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Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region: X. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov

Publisher

Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

Journal title

Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 2014-07, Vol.34 (4), p.951-964

Language

English

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Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

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Contents

We describe a new genus and species of early Oligocene halitheriine dugongid from the Western Atlantic region. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov., differs from all other halitheriine dugongids by displaying the following unique combination of characters: supraorbital processes dorsoventrally thin (≤1 cm) with well-developed prominent posterola...

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Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean Region: X. Priscosiren atlantica, gen. et sp. nov

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1687663687

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1687663687

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ISSN

0272-4634

E-ISSN

1937-2809

DOI

10.1080/02724634.2013.815192

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