bosonia
Bosonia is a genus of extinct marine mammals belonging to the order Sirenia, which also includes modern-day dugongs and manatees. Fossil evidence indicates that bosonia existed during the late Miocene to early Pliocene epochs, approximately 10 to 2 million years ago. These creatures are characterized by their streamlined bodies, limb modifications, and adaptations to aquatic environments.
The genus bosonia is primarily known from fossil remains discovered in various regions, including parts of
Morphologically, bosonia exhibited typical sirenian features such as pachyosteosclerosis, a condition involving the thickening of bones
The evolutionary significance of bosonia lies in its contribution to understanding sirenian diversity and adaptation during
Due to its extinct status, much about bosonia remains speculative, and ongoing fossil discoveries continue to