Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sirenia 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Magnordo: Epitheria
Superordo: Afrotheria
Cladus: Paenungulata
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

  • 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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