UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

URMO taxon details

Sirenia

AphiaID

159502 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159502)

Classification

Authority

Illiger, 1811

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Theria

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Family Dugongidae Gray, 1821
Family Trichechidae Gill, 1872

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

URMO (2021). Sirenia. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159502 on 2024-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Sirenia. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159502 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-30 07:43:33Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-02-05 17:38:18Z

checked

Self-Sullivan, Caryn

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (80): 1-611., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/SmithsonianContributions/Paleobiology/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=SCtP-0080 [details]

additional source Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]

Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Sirenia Illiger, 1811; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5727561)
To ITIS

From other sources

To NHMUK collection (Sirenia Illiger, 1811; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5727561)

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