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  2. Dugong - Wikipedia

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    The dugong (/ ˈ d (j) uː ɡ ɒ ŋ /; Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal.It is one of four living species of the order Sirenia, which also includes three species of manatees.It is the only living representative of the once-diverse family Dugongidae; its closest modern relative, Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), was hunted to extinction in the 18th century.

  3. Dugongidae - Wikipedia

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    Dugong skeleton displayed at Philippine National Museum. Dugongidae's body weight ranges from 217 to 307 kg for juveniles, 334 to 424 kg for subadults, and 435 to 568.5 kg for adults. Oral temperatures for individual dugongs is determined from 24° to 34.2 °C. Heart rate readings are from 40 to 96 bpm and vary between individual dugongs.

  4. Sirenia - Wikipedia

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    Common name Genus Scientific name Status Distribution Picture West Indian manatee: ... The dugong (Dugong dugong), the closest living relative of Steller's sea cow ...

  5. Category:Dugongidae - Wikipedia

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    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. Subcategories

  6. List of mammals of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Common name Scientific name authority Preferred habitat IUCN status Range Family Suidae: pigs: Palawan bearded pig: Sus ahoenobarbus Huet, 1888: Forest NT: Bornean bearded pig: Sus barbatus S. Müller, 1838: Wide range of habitats where occurring; Possibly extirpated VU: Visayan warty pig: Sus cebifrons Heude, 1888: Forest and grassland CR ...

  7. Dugong dugon - Wikipedia

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    From scientific name of a mammal: This is a redirect from a scientific name of a mammal (or group of mammals) to a vernacular ("common") name. From a species to a genus : This is a redirect from a taxon 's full binomial name ( genus & species ) to the taxon's higher level genus.

  8. List of mammals of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Common name Scientific name Authority Preferred habitat IUCN status Range Family Pteropodidae: flying foxes, Old World fruit bats: Lesser short-nosed fruit bat: Cynopterus brachyotis Müller, 1838: Forest LC Unknown: Greater short-nosed fruit bat: Cynopterus sphinx Vahl, 1797: Forest LC: Cave nectar bat: Eonycteris spelaea Dobson, 1871: Caves ...

  9. Hydrodamalis - Wikipedia

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    The fossil genus Dusisiren is regarded as the sister taxon of Hydrodamalis: together, the two genera form the dugong subfamily Hydrodamalinae. [1] They were the largest member of the order Sirenia, whose only extant members are the dugong (Dugong dugon) and the manatees (Trichechus spp.). [2]