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Dugongidae (dugong and sea cow)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Dugongidae are a family in the order of Sirenia. The family has one surviving species, the dugong (Dugong dugon), one recently extinct species, Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), and a number of extinct genera known from fossil records.
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Genus

Anisosiren (1)
Bharatisiren (2)
Callistosiren (1)
Caribosiren (1)
Corystosiren (1)
Crenatosiren (1)
Culebratherium (1)
Dioplotherium (2)
Domningia (1)
Dugong (dugong) (2)
Dusisiren (4)
Eosiren (4)
Eotheroides (6)
Halitherium (4)
Hydrodamalis (3)
Indosiren (3)
Ischyrotherium (1)
Italosiren (1)
Kaupitherium (2)
Kutchisiren (1)
Lentiarenium (1)
Metaxytherium (12)
Miodugong (1)
Nanosiren (2)
Norosiren (1)
Paralitherium (1)
Priscosiren (1)
Prototherium (3)
Rytiodus (2)
Sirenavus (1)
Sirenotherium (1)
Stegosiren (1)
Xenosiren (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0