- species. The
Protosirenidae (Eocene
sirenians) and
Prorastomidae (terrestrial
sirenians)
families are extinct.
Sirenians are
classified in the
clade Paenungulata...
- time. The
first appearance of
sirenians in the
fossil record was
during the
early Eocene, and by the late Eocene,
sirenians had
significantly diversified...
- to
modern sirenians. Steller's sea cows are
reported to have
grown to 8 to 9 m (26 to 30 ft) long as adults, much
larger than
extant sirenians. In 1987...
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adipose tissue under the skin of all cetaceans, pinnipeds, penguins, and
sirenians. It was
present in many
marine reptiles, such as
ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs...
-
Sirenian S****s is an EP by the
Norwegian gothic metal band Sirenia. It was
released on 11
October 2004 by
Napalm Records. It is the last work recorded...
- m****
increase (BMI) is
known in a
variety of
other marine mammals like
sirenians and from some
other basilosaurids — namely,
members of the
subfamily Pachycetinae...
- the
giant "hyracoids" (common
ancestors to the hyraxes, elephants, and
sirenians)
evolved in
different ways. Some
became smaller, and
evolved to become...
-
record shows sirenians appearing in the Eocene,
where they most
likely lived in the
Tethys Ocean. The two
extant families of
sirenians are
thought to...
-
sirenians, 133
parallel amino acid
substitutions occur.
Comparing and
contrasting cetaceans-pinnipeds, cetaceans-
sirenians, and pinnipeds-
sirenians,...
-
previous forms,
suggesting increased divergence to
compete with
sirenians, and
sirenian diversity appears to
increase with
desmostylian decline. Both desmostylians...