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** Genus †''[[Miodugong]]''
** Genus †''[[Miodugong]]''
*** Species †''[[Miodugong brevicranius]]''
*** Species †''[[Miodugong brevicranius]]''
** Genus †''[[Paralitherium]]''
*** Species †''[[Paralitherium tarkanyense]]''
** Genus †''[[Prohalicore]]''
*** Species †''[[Prohalicore dubaleni]]''
** Genus †''[[Sirenavus]]''
*** Species †''[[Sirenavus hungaricus]]''
** Subfamily [[Dugong|Dugonginae]]
** Subfamily [[Dugong|Dugonginae]]
*** Genus †''[[Bharatisiren]]''
*** Genus †''[[Bharatisiren]]''
**** Species †''[[Bharatisiren indica]]''
**** Species †''[[Bharatisiren indica]]''
**** Species †''*** Genus †''[[Dioplotherium]]''
*** Genus †''[[Crenatosiren]]''
**** Species †''[[Crenatosiren olseni]]''
*** Genus Corystosiren
**** Species †''[[Corystosiren varguezi]]''
*** Genus †''[[Dioplotherium]]''
**** Species †''[[Dioplotherium allisoni]]''
**** Species †''[[Dioplotherium allisoni]]''
**** Species †''[[Dioplotherium manigaulti]]''
**** Species †''[[Dioplotherium manigaulti]]''
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**** Species †''[[Prototherium intermedium]]''
**** Species †''[[Prototherium intermedium]]''
**** Species †''[[Prototherium veronense]]''
**** Species †''[[Prototherium veronense]]''
*** Genus †''[[Thalattosiren]]''
*** Genus †''[[Paralitherium]]''
**** Species †''[[Thalattosiren petersi]]''
**** Species †''[[Paralitherium tarkanyense]]''
*** Genus †''[[Sirenavus]]''
**** Species †''[[Sirenavus hungaricus]]''
** Subfamily †[[Hydrodamalinae]]
** Subfamily †[[Hydrodamalinae]]
*** Genus †''[[Dusisiren]]''
*** Genus †''[[Dusisiren]]''

Revision as of 21:40, 4 March 2014

Dugongidae[1]
Scientific classification
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Dugongidae
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Dugongidae is a family in the order of Sirenia.

The family has one surviving species, the dugong (Dugong dugon), one recently extinct species, the Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), and a number of extinct genera known from the fossil record.

Taxonomy

References

  1. ^ Shoshani, J. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.