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RAMS taxon details

Dugongidae Gray, 1821

AphiaID

196263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196263)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Typetaxon

Dugong Lacépède, 1799

Parent

Sirenia

Direct children (2)

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Subfamily Dugonginae (Gray, 1821) Simpson, 1932
1. Genus Dugong Lacépède, 1799

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

RAMS (2021). Dugongidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196263 on 2024-05-02

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2024). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Dugongidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/rams./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196263 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-30 14:07:12Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-02-05 17:38:18Z

changed

Self-Sullivan, Caryn

2020-09-08 06:03:09Z

changed

Domning, Daryl

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additional source Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (80): 1-611., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/SmithsonianContributions/Paleobiology/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=SCtP-0080 [details]

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