Ribodon

Ribodon is an extinct genus of manatee that lived around South America (Ituzaingó Formation, then described as Entrerriana Formation, Argentina, Solimões Formation, Brazil and Urumaco Formation, Urumaco, Venezuela) during the Tortonian (Mayoan to Huayquerian in the South American land mammal ages). The type species is R. limbatus.[1]

Ribodon
Temporal range: Tortonian (Mayoan-Huayquerian)
~11.61–7.25 Ma
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Ribodon
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R. limbatus

References

  1. "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 2010-01-01.


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