Dugongidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sirenia 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Atlantogenata
Superordo: Afrotheria
Cladus: Paenungulatomorpha
Grandordo: Paenungulata
Mirordo: Tethytheria
Ordo: Sirenia

Familia: Dugongidae
Subfamiliae: Dugonginae – †Hydrodamalinae

Overview of genera

Dugong Anisosiren Bharatisiren Corystosiren Crenatosiren Dioplotherium Domningia Dusisiren Eosiren Eotheroides Halitherium Hydrodamalis Indosiren Kutchisiren Metaxytherium Miodugong Nanosiren Paralitherium Priscosiren Prohalicore Prototherium Ryotidus Sirenavus Xenosiren

Name

Dungongidae Gray, 1821: 309

Synonymy

  • Halicoridae Gray, 1825

References

Primary references

  • Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.  

Additional references

  • Shoshani, J. 2005. Order Sirenia. Pp. 92–93 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
  • Berta, A. 2017. The Rise of Marine Mammals: 50 Million Years of Evolution. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-1-4214-2325-8 Reference page. 
  • Voss, M. 2014: On the invalidity of Halitherium schinzii Kaup, 1838 (Mammalia, Sirenia), with comments on systematic consequences. Zoosystematics and evolution 90(1): 87-93. DOI: 10.3897/zse.90.7421 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Dugongovití; Moroňovití
Ελληνικά: Ντινγκονγκίδες
suomi: Merilehmät
magyar: Dugongfélék
日本語: ジュゴン科
polski: diugoniowate
українська: Дюгоневі
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