Dugong Lacépède 1799

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Sirenia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 92-93 : 92

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11328891
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scientific name	Dugong Lacépède 1799
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Dugong Lacépède 1799 View in CoL

Dugong Lacépède 1799 View in CoL , Tabl. Div. Subd. Orders Genres Mammiferes, Vol. 14: 17.

Type Species: Dugong indicus Lacépède 1799

Synonyms: Amblychilus Fischer von Waldheim 1814 ; Dugongidus Gray 1821 ; Dugungus Tiedemann 1808 ; Halicore Illiger 1811 ; Platystomus G. Fischer 1803 .

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Dugong dugon (Müller 1776)

Discussion: See Husar (1978, Mammalian Species, 88), McKenna and Bell (1997). Halicora Fleming, 1822 is an incorrect subsequent spelling of Halicore Illiger.