†Culebratherium Velez-Juarbe and Wood 2018 (dugong)
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Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae
Full reference: J. Velez-Juarbe and A. Wood. 2018. An early Miocene dugongine (Sirenia: Dugongidae) from Panama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(5):e1511799
Parent taxon: Dugonginae according to J. Velez-Juarbe and A. Wood 2018
Sister taxa: Bharatisiren, Callistosiren, Corystosiren, Crenatosiren, Dioplotherium, Domningia, Dugong, Italosiren, Kutchisiren, Norosiren, Rytiodus, Xenosiren
Subtaxa: Culebratherium alemani
Type: Culebratherium alemani
Ecology: aquatic herbivore
Distribution: found only at Gaillard Cut, Culebra Formation (Miocene to Miocene of Panama)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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