†Italosiren bellunensis de Zigno 1875
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Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae
Alternative combinations: Halitherium bellunense, Metaxitherium bellunense, Metaxytherium bellunense
Full reference: A. de Zigno. 1875. Sirenii fossili trovati nel Veneto. Memorie del Reale Instituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti 18:427-456
Belongs to Italosiren according to M. Voss et al. 2017
See also de Zigno 1875, Domning 1996, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904 and Woodward 1885
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MGP unnumbered specimen, a partial skull. Its type locality is Belluno, which is in an Aquitanian marine sandstone in the Libano Formation of Italy.
Distribution: found only at Belluno
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