Detail

Bibliography Record


  Aranda-Manteca, Francisco Javier; Domning, Daryl Paul; Barnes, Lawrence G.
  1994
A new Middle Miocene sirenian of the genus Metaxytherium from Baja California and California: relationships and paleobiogeographic implications. In: A. Berta & T. A. Deméré (eds.), Contributions in marine mammal paleontology honoring Frank C. Whitmore, Jr.
Proc. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 29: 191-204. 3 tabs. 13 figs. May 1, 1994.
–Revs.: S. A. McLeod, Jour. Vert. Pal. 16(1): 183-185, Mar. 19, 1996; J. E. Heyning, Mar. Mamm. Sci. 12(2): 326-329, "Apr. 1996" (publ. Mar. 29, 1996). Spanish summ. Describes the new species Metaxytherium arctodites, and interprets it as structurally ancestral to the Hydrodamalinae. Also places Hesperosiren in the synonymy of Metaxytherium, and synonymizes M. calvertense with M. crataegense (new combination). urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9DED9347-0159-4EE2-9185-3C0C01C30EC4

Related Index Records


17 related index terms

Baja California
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (Metaxytherium arctodites, n.sp.; Middle Mioc., La Misión)
California
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (Metaxytherium arctodites, n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Orange Co.)
Caribbean Sea
(SEE ALSO: Central America; Cuba; Haiti; Jamaica; Mexico; Panama; Puerto Rico; South America; West Indies)
x  1994aDomning, D.P. (fossil sirs. & seagrasses; pop. acc.; 72-73.)
Dugonginae (Gray, 1821) Simpson, 1932
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (extended to include Rytiodontinae)
Eosiren imenti Domning, Gingerich, Simons, and Ankel-Simons, 1994
  *1994Domning et al. (n.sp.; Early Olig., Egypt; 89-108.)
Hesperosiren Simpson, 1932
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (synonymized w/ Metaxytherium)
Metaxytherium arctodites Aranda-Manteca, Domning, and Barnes, 1994
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Baja California & California)
Metaxytherium calvertense Kellogg, 1966
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (synonymized w/ M. crataegense)
Metaxytherium crataegense (Simpson, 1932) Aranda-Manteca, Domning, and Barnes, 1994
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (n.comb.)
Metaxytherium de Christol, 1840
x  1994aDomning, D.P. (Caribbean; pop. acc.; 72-73.)
Miocene
   1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (Metaxytherium arctodites, n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Baja California & California)
Miosireninae Abel, 1919
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (included within Trichechidae)
Paleoecology and Taphonomy
x  1994aDomning, D.P. (Caribbean sirs. & seagrasses; pop. acc.; 72-73.)
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (cladistic analysis of Sirenia)
Protosiren smithae Domning and Gingerich, 1994
  *1994Domning & Gingerich (n.sp.; Middle Eoc., Egypt; 69-87.)
Rytiodontinae Abel, 1914
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (included within Dugonginae)
Trichechinae (Gill, 1872 [1821]) Domning, 1994
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (new rank)