Sirenotherium

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn, “Siren”) + -therium. Named by Carlos de Paula Couto in 1967.

Proper noun

†Sirenotherium n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dugongidae – an extinct genus of dugong.

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