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

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Hydropi<strong>the</strong>cus simia (Illiger) Gloger, 1842, Gemeinnütz. H<strong>and</strong>- u. Hilfsbuch Naturg. 1:<br />

166. [new genus; nomen nudum.]<br />

Order DESMOSTYLIA Reinhart, 1953<br />

Desmostyliformes Hay, 1923, Pan-Amer. Geologist 39: 109, March 1923. [Proposed as a<br />

suborder within <strong>the</strong> Order <strong>Sirenia</strong>. Resurrected as an order by Kinman, 1994, The Kinman<br />

System: 38; reference not seen].<br />

Desmostyloidea Abel, 1933, in R. Dittler et al. (eds.), H<strong>and</strong>wörterbuch der Naturwissenschaften<br />

(ed. 2), 8: 875. [Proposed as an order within <strong>the</strong> Subclass Multituberculata. Nomen<br />

oblitum.]<br />

Desmodontia Kishida, 1933, Mammalia: ____. [Proposed as a suborder within <strong>the</strong> Order<br />

Multituberculata. Nomen oblitum. Reference not seen.]<br />

Desmostylia Reinhart, 1953, Jour. Geol. 61(2): 187, March 1953. [Proposed as an order.<br />

Reduced to a parvorder within <strong>the</strong> new Infraorder Behemota McKenna, Bell, <strong>and</strong><br />

Shoshani in McKenna <strong>and</strong> Bell, 1997, Classif. Mamms. Above Sp. Level: 497. The<br />

Infraorder Behemota is <strong>the</strong>re coordinate with <strong>the</strong> Infraorder <strong>Sirenia</strong> within <strong>the</strong> Suborder<br />

Tethy<strong>the</strong>ria, Order Urano<strong>the</strong>ria.]<br />

[N.B.: The assignment <strong>of</strong> genera to families within <strong>the</strong> Desmostylia has not been fully agreed<br />

upon. The assignments <strong>of</strong> genera given below provisionally follows Inuzuka, 2000.]<br />

Family PALEOPARADOXIIDAE Reinhart, 1959<br />

"Family Paleoparadoxia" [sic] Reinhart, 1953, Jour. Geol. 61(2): 187, March 1953. [Based on an<br />

unavailable nominal genus; also incorrect ending.]<br />

Paleoparadoxidae [sic] Reinhart, 1959, Univ. Calif. Publ. Geol. Sci. 36(1): 94, July 24, 1959.<br />

[Incorrect original spelling; properly "Paleoparadoxiidae".]<br />

Behemotopsidae Inuzuka, 1987, Pr<strong>of</strong>. M. Matsui Memorial Vol.: 16.<br />

Type Genus. – Paleoparadoxia Reinhart.<br />

55<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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