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Dusisiren
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Dusisiren is an extinct genus of dugong related to the Steller's sea cow that lived in the North Pacific during the Neogene.[1]
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Skeletons of adult and juvenile D. jordani at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | |
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Life restoration of D. jordani | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Sirenia |
Family: | Dugongidae |
Subfamily: | †Hydrodamalinae |
Genus: | †Dusisiren |
Type species | |
Dusisiren jordani Kellogg, 1925 | |
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