Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Lydekker, Richard | ||
| 1892 | On a remarkable sirenian jaw from the Oligocene of Italy, and its bearing on the evolution of the Sirenia. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1892(1): 77-83. 2 figs. June 1892 (read Feb. 2, 1892). –Discusses a specimen [probably of Late Eocene age] which he assigns to Halitherium veronense, while referring the latter species to Prorastomus and calling the new combination Prorastoma veronense. Concludes that the Sirenia are descended from selenodont artiodactyls. | ||
Related Index Records
13 related index terms
Halitherium angustifrons de Zigno, 1875
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (m78.) |
Halitherium bellunense de Zigno, 1875
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (teeth; 78.) |
Halitherium curvidens de Zigno, 1875
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (m78.) |
Halitherium schinzii (Kaup, 1838) Kaup, 1855
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (comp. w/ H. bellunense & H. veronense; 78, 81-83.) |
Halitherium veronense de Zigno, 1875
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (referred to Prorastomus; 78, 81-83.) |
Italy
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. ("Prorastoma veronense"; 77-78.) |
Manatus Brünnich, 1771
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (origin of tooth pattern; m82.) |
Metaxytherium de Christol, 1840
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (syn. of Halitherium; 78.) |
Oligocene
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (Prorastoma veronense; [actually Eoc.] Italy; 77-78.) |
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
(SEE ALSO under species)
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (sirs. derived from artiodactyls; 82.) |
Prorastoma Lydekker, 1892
| x | * | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (unjustified emendation of Prorastomus Owen; 83.) |
Prorastoma veronense (de Zigno, 1875) Lydekker, 1892
| x | * | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (n.comb.; 77-83.) |
Prorastomus sirenoides Owen, 1855
| x | 1892 | Lydekker, R. (comp. w/ P. veronense; 82-83.) |