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  2. Cuesta sea cow - Wikipedia

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    The Cuesta sea cow (Hydrodamalis cuestae) is an extinct herbivorous marine mammal and is the direct ancestor of the Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas).They reached up to 9 metres (30 ft) in length, making them among the biggest sirenians to have ever lived.

  3. Hydrodamalis - Wikipedia

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    Cuesta by Daryl Domning, [5] and Takikawa by Hitoshi Furusawa. [2] The Steller's sea cow was the only member of the genus to survive into modern times, and, although had formerly been abundant throughout the North Pacific, by the mid 1700s, its range had been limited to a single, isolated population surrounding the uninhabited Commander Islands.

  4. Steller's sea cow - Wikipedia

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    Steller's sea cow was a direct descendant of the Cuesta sea cow (H. cuestae), [6] an extinct tropical sea cow that lived off the coast of western North America, particularly California. The Cuesta sea cow is thought to have become extinct due to the onset of the Quaternary glaciation and the subsequent cooling of

  5. Category:Hydrodamalis - Wikipedia

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    It included the Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), the Cuesta sea cow (Hydrodamalis cuestae), and the Takikawa sea cow (Hydrodamalis spissa). Pages in category "Hydrodamalis" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  6. Prehistoric sea cow was eaten by a croc and a shark, newly ...

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    A rare fossil has provided a snapshot of what was an exceptionally unlucky day for a prehistoric sea cow. The now-extinct species of dugong, a manatee-like marine mammal, was swimming in the sea ...

  7. Largest prehistoric animals - Wikipedia

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    The weight of Steller's sea cows is estimated to be 8–10 t (8.8–11.0 short tons). [235] With its direct ancestor the Cuesta sea cow being around 9 m (30 ft) long and possibly 10 tonnes (11 short tonnes) in weight. [236]

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  9. Baby manatee found stranded in Florida pond due to Hurricane ...

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    Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.