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Name - Dugong dugon

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:18064 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Sirenia (Order)
Dugongidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • Sparse seagrass meadows are critical dugong habitat: A novel rapid assessment of habitat-wildlife associations using paired drone and in-water surveys.
  • Genetic of stranded Dugong dugon (Muller 1776) in the Java Sea, Indonesia, through COX1-based DNA barcoding.
  • Validation and application of stable isotope analysis of dugong tusks to determine long-term shifts in foraging patterns.
  • Measuring steroid hormone levels in the skin of free-ranging dugongs: A less invasive way to determine reproductive status.
  • How much seagrass does a dugong need? Metabolic rate of live wild dugongs, Dugong dugon, determined through indirect calorimetry (oxygen consumption).

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