Sirenoidea

amphibian suborder

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annotated classification

  • In Caudata: Annotated classification

    Suborder SirenoideaMode of fertilization unknown; angular bone fused with prearticular bone in lower jaw; only anterior pair of limbs present; external gills; aquatic.Family Sirenidae (sirens and dwarf sirens)Small to very large, to about 100 cm; predators; inhabitants of lowland waters; Late Cretaceous (100.5

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