Dugongidae


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a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow

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Sirenians are characterized by heavy dense and swollen ribs (e.g., Berta et al., 2006b), however these ribs are not as flattened as in the Family Trichechidae and some subfamilies of Dugongidae (Halitherinae and Hydrodamalinae).
Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of a sand-dominated coastal system of the Upper Miocene of eastern Guadalquivir Basin (south Spain): fossil assemblages, ichnology and taphonomy
Thabit Zahran Al Abdul Salam, Director of Biodiversity Sector EAD, said that the Dugong, are herbivores and are the only remaining members of (Dugongidae) family.
UAE is making intensive efforts to protect dugongs from extinction
n The dugong is the world's only herbivorous marine mammal and the only member of the family Dugongidae.
Sri Lanka is focus zone for awareness
In Uztarrotz, postcranial elements of sirenian mammals have described as Dugongidae indet.
Postcranial elements of sirenian mammals (Dugongidae indet.) have also been described.
Fossil associations from the middle and upper Eocene strata of the Pamplona basin and surrounding areas (Navarre, western Pyrenees)
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