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''Xenosiren'' is an extinct genus of
dugong The dugong (; ''Dugong dugon'') is a marine mammal. It is one of four living species of the order Sirenia, which also includes three species of manatees. It is the only living representative of the once-diverse family Dugongidae; its closest m ...
which existed in Mexico during the Micoene.D. P. Domning. 1989. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. III. Xenosiren yucateca, gen. et sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(4):429-437


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Miocene sirenians Fossil taxa described in 1989 Prehistoric placental genera {{Paleo-sirenian-stub