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Dugong dugon
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Dugong dugon (Muller, 1776). Linne's Vollstand. Natursyst. Suppl., p. 21.
TYPE LOCALITY: Cape of Good Hope to Philippine Isis.
DISTRIBUTION: Red Sea and E. Africa to S. Japanese Archipelago, Caroline Isis., Australia, Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, and New Caledonia.
COMMENT: Includes australis, hemprichi, and tabernaculi; see Corbet, 1978:193. Reviewed by Husar, 1978, Mamm. Species, 88:1-7.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as D. dugon (except Australian populations); CITES - Appendix II as D. dugon (Australian populations only). U.S. ESA - Endangered as D. dugon.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301417001001001001.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Sirenia, pp. 305-306 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 305, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353046
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353046 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/6F55FFBFA568FFC4163DFF80074FCA42 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Muller
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Sirenia
- Family
- Dugongidae
- Genus
- Dugong
- Species
- dugon
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dugong dugon (Muller, 1776) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982