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APPENDIX 4. Classification and Synonymy of the Sirenia and ...

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Felsino<strong>the</strong>rium subalpinum Issel, 1910, Mem. R. Accad. Lincei (Roma) (5)8: 203. [Lapsus for F.<br />

subapenninum.]<br />

Metaxy<strong>the</strong>rium forestii (Capellini) Fondi <strong>and</strong> Pacini, 1974, Palaeont. Ital. 67(n.s. 37): 37.<br />

Metaxy<strong>the</strong>rium subappenninum [sic] (Bruno) Fondi <strong>and</strong> Pacini, 1974, Palaeont. Ital. 67(n.s. 37):<br />

45.<br />

Metaxy<strong>the</strong>rium gervaisi (Capellini) Fondi <strong>and</strong> Pacini, 1974, Palaeont. Ital. 67(n.s. 37): 45.<br />

Metaxy<strong>the</strong>rium gastaldi (Zigno) Fondi <strong>and</strong> Pacini, 1974, Palaeont. Ital. 67(n.s. 37): 45.<br />

Holotype. - Regional Mus. Nat. Hist. Turin no. NT-13889, partial skull <strong>and</strong> skeleton.<br />

Type Locality. - Montiglio hills, Tanaro valley, Piemonte, Italy.<br />

Formation. – Sabbie di Asti Formation.<br />

Age. - Pliocene (late Zanclean-early Piacenzian; Globorotalia puncticulata Zone; 3.98-<br />

3.57 Ma) (S. Sorbi, unpubl. doctoral dissertation, 2008: 50-51).<br />

Proto<strong>the</strong>rium Zigno, 1887<br />

Proto<strong>the</strong>rium Zigno, 1887, Bull. Soc. Géol. France (3)15: 731. [Type, by monotypy:<br />

Hali<strong>the</strong>rium veronense Zigno.]<br />

Mesosiren Abel, 1906, Neues Jb. Min. Geol. Pal. (Abh.) 1906(2): 52. [Type, by monotypy: M.<br />

dolloi Abel.]<br />

Paraliosiren Abel, 1906, Neues Jb. Min. Geol. Pal. (Abh.) 1906(2): 59. [Type, by monotypy: P.<br />

suessi Abel.]<br />

Proto<strong>the</strong>rium veronense (Zigno, 1875) Zigno, 1887<br />

Hali<strong>the</strong>rium veronense Zigno, 1875, Mem. R. Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti 18: 445.<br />

Hali<strong>the</strong>rium angustifrons Zigno, 1875, Mem. R. Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti 18: 441. [Syntypes:<br />

MGP 12 <strong>and</strong> 17, two skull fragments. Type locality: Monte Zuello, Italy.]<br />

Hali<strong>the</strong>rium curvidens Zigno, 1875, Mem. R. Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti 18: 443. [Holotype: MGP<br />

11, partial m<strong>and</strong>ible. Type locality: Monte Zuello, Italy.]<br />

Hali<strong>the</strong>rium (Proto<strong>the</strong>rium) veronense Zigno, 1887, Bull. Soc. Géol. France (3)15: 731.<br />

Prorastoma veronense (Zigno) Lydekker, 1892, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1892(1): 83, June<br />

1892.<br />

Prorastomus veronensis (Zigno) Trouessart, 1898, Cat. Mamm.: 999.<br />

Protosiren Dolloi Abel, 1904, Abh. K.-K. Geol. Reichsanst. 19(2): 21<strong>4.</strong> [Nomen nudum.]<br />

Mesosiren Dolloi Abel, 1906, Neues Jb. Min. Geol. Pal. (Abh.) 1906(2): 52. [Lectotype: PIUW<br />

unnumbered, left maxillary fragment with DP3-M1. Type locality: Monte Zuello, Italy.<br />

Abel did not designate a type from among <strong>the</strong> specimens available to him; Sickenberg<br />

(1934b: 154) referred to this one as <strong>the</strong> "Type", <strong>and</strong> I regard this as designation <strong>of</strong> a<br />

lectotype.]<br />

37<br />

Daryl P. Domning, Bibliography <strong>and</strong> Index <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sirenia</strong> <strong>and</strong> Desmostylia,<br />

http://www.sirenian.org/biblio/<br />

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