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Dugong (dugong)
Taxonomy
Dugong was named by Lacépède (1799). It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Halicore by Trouessart (1904).
It was assigned to Dugongidae by Gray (1821) and Palmer (1904); and to Dugonginae by Simpson (1932), Scheffer and Rice (1963), Heal (1973), Husar (1978), Domning (1978), Domning (1994), Domning (1996), Domning (1997), Rice (1998), Voss (2014) and Domning (2018).
It was synonymized subjectively with Halicore by Trouessart (1904).
It was assigned to Dugongidae by Gray (1821) and Palmer (1904); and to Dugonginae by Simpson (1932), Scheffer and Rice (1963), Heal (1973), Husar (1978), Domning (1978), Domning (1994), Domning (1996), Domning (1997), Rice (1998), Voss (2014) and Domning (2018).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1799 | Dugong Lacépède |
1803 | Platystomus Fischer von Waldheim p. 353 |
1808 | Dugungus Tiedemann p. 554 |
1811 | Halicore Illiger p. 140 |
1814 | Amblychilus Fischer von Waldheim p. 638 |
1821 | Dugong Gray p. 309 |
1821 | Dugongidus Gray p. 309 |
1822 | Halicora Fleming p. 204 |
1825 | Halicore Gray p. 340 |
1829 | Halicore Fischer p. 502 |
1849 | Halicore Brandt p. 1 |
1850 | Halicore Gray p. 141 |
1853 | Halicore Pictet p. 373 |
1866 | Halicore Gray p. 360 |
1872 | Halicore Gill p. 92 |
1898 | Halicore Trouessart p. 1006 |
1904 | Dugong Palmer p. 248 |
1904 | Halicore Trouessart p. 751 |
1912 | Halicore Turner p. 145 |
1919 | Halicore Abel p. 835 |
1925 | Halicore Zittel p. 264 |
1932 | Dugong Simpson p. 424 |
1963 | Dugong Scheffer and Rice p. 4 |
1973 | Dugong Heal p. 200 |
1978 | Dugong Domning |
1978 | Dugong Husar p. 1 |
1994 | Dugong Domning p. 189 |
1996 | Dugong Domning p. 391 |
1997 | Dugong Domning p. 398 |
1998 | Dugong Rice p. 131 |
2014 | Dugong Voss p. 91 figs. Figure 3 |
2018 | Dugong Domning p. 857 figs. Fig. 1 |
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G. Dugong Lacépède 1799 [dugong]
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Dugong dugon Illiger 1811 [dugong]
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Invalid names: Dugong indicus Lacépède 1799 [synonym], Halicore australis Owen 1847 [synonym], Halicore cetacea Heuglin 1877 [synonym], Halicore hemprichii Ehrenberg 1832 [synonym], Halicore lottum Ehrenberg 1832 [synonym], Halicore tabernaculi Ruppell 1843 [synonym], Trichechus dugung Erxleben 1777 [synonym]
Invalid names: Amblychilus Fischer von Waldheim 1814 [synonym], Dugongidus Gray 1821 [synonym], Dugungus Tiedemann 1808 [synonym], Halicora Fleming 1822 [synonym], Halicore [synonym], Platystomus Fischer von Waldheim 1803 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available