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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Dugong dugon (P.L.S. Müller, 1776)
  • AFD
Published in:ABRS 2001, "Census of Australian Vertebrates"
Synonym Source
Trichechus dugon P.L.S. Müller, 1776 synonym
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Published in:Corbet, G.B. 1978, The Mammals of the Palaearctic Region: A taxonomic review, 314 pp., British Museum & Cornell Univ. Press, London & Ithaca
Halicore australis Owen, 1847 synonym
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Published in:Owen, R. 1847, VI Notes on the characters of the skeleton of a Dugong. (Halicore australis), etc. in Jukes, J.B. Appendix Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly, commanded by Captain F.P. Blackwood, R.N. in Torres Strait, New Guinea, and other islands of the Eastern Archipelago, during the years 1842–1846, vol. 2, T. & W. Boone, London p323
Dugong australis (Owen, 1847) synonym
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Common Name Source
Dugong Australia Australia
Dugong Australia Australia
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Name Source
Dugong dugon (P.L.S. Müller, 1776) accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/dfa14228-4f24-48be-b5e6-f91db5ddbbe1 Taxon current
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urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:dfa14228-4f24-48be-b5e6-f91db5ddbbe1 Taxon LSID unknown
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41206001 CAAB Code current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/dfa14228-4f24-48be-b5e6-f91db5ddbbe1 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/32bcf910-797a-4c35-bd6b-969dfc2943b8 Scientific Name current
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http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/dfa14228-4f24-48be-b5e6-f91db5ddbbe1 Taxon unknown
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Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
Gnathostomata
class
MAMMALIA
subclass
EUTHERIA
order
SIRENIA
family
DUGONGIDAE
genus
Dugong
species
Dugong dugon
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