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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SIRENIA
--> FAMILY Dugongidae
--> SUBFAMILY Dugonginae
GENUS Dugong
| Author: | Lacépède, 1799. | | Citation: | Tab. Div. Subd. Orders Genres Mammiféres, 14: 17. | | Type Species: | Dugong indicus Lacépède, 1799 (= Trichechus dugon Müller, 1776). | | Comments: | See Husar (1978, Mammalian Species, 88), McKenna and Bell (1997). Halicora Fleming, 1822 is an incorrect subsequent spelling of Halicore Illiger. |
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| Offspring: SPECIES dugon | Synonyms:
Amblychilus Fischer von Waldheim, 1814
Dugongidus Gray, 1821
Dugungus Tiedemann, 1808
Halicore Illiger, 1811
Platystomus G. Fischer, 1803
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