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   Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Completely marine sirenian, Physical characteristics of dugongs, Lifespan of dugogs and more.

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4. quizlet.com › dugongs-marine-mammals-1-flash-cardsDugongs (Marine Mammals 1) Flashcards - Quizlet

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5. animaldiversity.org › accounts › Dugong_dugonADW: Dugong dugon: CLASSIFICATION

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   Subclass Theria Therian mammals. Theria: pictures (4372) Theria: specimens (6598) Theria: sounds (13) Infraclass Eutheria placental mammals. Eutheria: pictures (4116) Eutheria: specimens (6349) Eutheria: sounds (13) Order Sirenia dugongs, manatees, and sea cows.

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   Dugong dugon is the only extant species of the family Dugongidae, and one of only four extant species of the Sirenia order, the others forming the manatee family. [13] It was first classified by Müller in 1776 as Trichechus dugon, [14] a member of the manatee genus previously defined by Linnaeus. [15]

7. www.britannica.com › animal › dugong-mammalDugong | Diet, Size, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica

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   Nov 15, 2024 · dugong (Dugong dugon) Dugongs (Dugong dugon) range in length from about 2.2 to 3.4 metres (7 to 11 feet) and weigh 230 to 420 kg (500 to 925 pounds). (more) Dugongs range in length from about 2.2 to 3.4 metres (7 to 11 feet) and weigh 230 to 420 kg (500 to 925 pounds). As with whales and dolphins, the dugong has a tapered body that ends in a ...

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   Is a dugong a manatee?

   • The dugong (/ ˈd (j) uːɡɒŋ /; Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal. It is one of four living species of the order Sirenia, which also includes three species of manatees.

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   Are dugongs a mammalian?

   • Dugongs are the only living members of the family Dugongidae. Dugongidae and the family Trichechidae (manatees) constitute the mammalian order Sirenia. Chatbot answers are created from Britannica articles using AI. This is a beta feature. AI answers may contain errors. Please verify important information in Britannica articles. About Britannica AI.

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   Are dugongs a sea cow?

   • Dive into the mysterious world of dugongs, the gentle giants of the sea that have captivated marine enthusiasts for centuries. Often called “sea cows,” these unique marine mammals are a treasure trove of fascinating characteristics and behaviors. From their ancient lineage to their crucial role in marine ecosystems, dugongs never fail to amaze.

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   How big do dugongs get?

   • Dugongs are large marine mammals with impressive dimensions. These gentle giants can grow to considerable sizes, with adults reaching lengths of up to 3 meters (9.8 feet). Their size puts them in the same range as some smaller species of sharks. This length makes dugongs stand out among other marine creatures in their habitat.

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   Is a dugong a vulnerable species?

   • For these reasons, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources has classified the dugong as a vulnerable species since 1982. Dugongs are the only living members of the family Dugongidae. Dugongidae and the family Trichechidae (manatees) constitute the mammalian order Sirenia.

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   What does a dugong do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. dugong, (Dugong dugon), marine mammal that inhabits the warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, feeds on seagrasses, and is similar to the manatee.

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9. www.oceanactionhub.org › dugong-facts15 Fascinating Dugong Facts – Ocean Action Hub

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   1. Dugongs are marine mammals closely related to elephants. Dugongs are unique sea creatures that belong to the order Sirenia. They’re often called sea cows due to their plant-eating habits. Despite living in the water, dugongs are more closely related to land animals than other marine mammals.