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Dugongidae

Dugongidae is a family within the order Sirenia that includes the dugong and the extinct Steller's sea cow.

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2 Synonyms and common names

Placement

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum Chordata

Order Sirenia

Family Dugongidae

Synonyms and common names

Dugongs, sea cows

References

http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=180677
as of 2002-07-05

Children

Dugong
Hydrodamalis[?]

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