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    appearance of sirenians in the fossil record was during the early Eocene, and by the late Eocene, sirenians had significantly diversified. Inhabitants of rivers...
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    Sirenia (redirect from Sirenians)
    with a total of four species. The Protosirenidae (Eocene sirenians) and Prorastomidae (terrestrial sirenians) families are extinct. Sirenians are classified...
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    Steller's sea cow (category Pleistocene sirenians)
    anterior border of the scapula was nearly straight, whereas those of modern sirenians are curved. Like other sirenians, the bones of Steller's sea cow...
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    Domning, D.P., 1994, "Paleontology and evolution of sirenians: Status of knowledge and research needs", in Proceedings of the 1st International Manatee and...
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    biology portal Paleontology portal Aquatic adaptation Evolution of mammals Evolution of sirenians List of extinct cetaceans Transitional form Thewissen, J...
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    descriptions of redirect targets Timeline of human evolution Evolution of lemurs – History of primate evolution on Madagascar Evolution of sirenians – Development...
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  • Protosirenidae (category Eocene sirenians)
    Dugongidae Evolution of sirenians Manatee D. P. Domning, G. J. Heal, and S. Sorbi. 2017. Libysiren sickenbergi, gen. et sp. nov.: a new sirenian (Mammalia...
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    release of mercury in mining activities threatens the entire aquatic ecosystem of the Amazon Basin. Unihemispheric slow-wave sleep Evolution of sirenians Shoshani...
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    Pezosiren (category Eocene sirenians)
    portal Evolution of sirenians Prorastomus Díaz-Berenguer E, Badiola A, Moreno-Azanza M & Canudo J.I., 2018, "First adequately-known quadrupedal sirenian from...
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    sirenians, 133 parallel amino acid substitutions occur. Comparing and contrasting cetaceans-pinnipeds, cetaceans-sirenians, and pinnipeds-sirenians,...
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