Hydrodamalis gigas (Zimmermann 1780)
- Dataset
- Order Sirenia
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Zimmermann (1780): Hydrodamalis gigas. Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere 2
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Sirenia
- family
- Dugongidae
- genus
- Hydrodamalis
- species
- Hydrodamalis gigas
conservation
STATUS: IUCN - Extinct.
discussion
COMMENTS: See Forsten and Youngman (1982, Mammalian Species, 165).
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the Commander Islands, Bering Sea.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Bering Sea, Commander Isis, Bering Isl.
Name
- Homonyms
- Hydrodamalis gigas (Zimmermann 1780)