†Libysiren Domning et al. 2017 (sirenian)
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Mammalia - Sirenia - Protosirenidae
Full reference: D. P. Domning, G. J. Heal, and S. Sorbi. 2017. Libysiren sickenbergi, gen. et sp. nov.: a new sirenian (Mammalia, Protosirenidae) from the middle Eocene of Libya. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(2):e1299158
Parent taxon: Protosirenidae according to D. P. Domning et al. 2017
See also Zouhri et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Ashokia, Dakhlasiren, Kilgai, Protosiren
Subtaxa: Libysiren sickenbergi
Type: Libysiren sickenbergi
Ecology: aquatic herbivore
Distribution: found only at Bu el Haderait (Eocene of Libya)
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