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Potamosiren is an extinct genus of manatee from the Middle Miocene (Laventan) Honda Group of Colombia.

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Potamosiren is an extinct genus of manatee from the Middle Miocene (Laventan) Honda Group of Colombia.

== Phylogeny == A 2014 cladistic analysis of extinct sirenians recovers Potamosiren as a close relative of modern manatees.

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