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Manatees And Dugongs

Sirenia

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Sirenia
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Sirenia
Order recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, GBIF classification, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Sirenia
Recognized by CalPhotos, Egypt Species List, AnAge articles, INBio, Angola Species List, Austria Species List, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Brazil Species List, Colombia Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Hungary Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Russia Species List, Seychelles Species List, Spain Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, GBIF national node type records UK, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, Fish 2000, Flickr BHL, and Appeltans et al
Sirenia Illiger 1811
Order recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Lophiodolus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudopalaeotherium Franzen 1972
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sirenia
Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, EOL authors, FAO Fishery Statistics, Animal Diversity Web, Conabio, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Sirenia (Illiger 1811)
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors

Common Names

English

Manatees and Dugongs preferred
Recognized by admin
sea cows
prefer
Recognized by admin
dugongs, manatees, and sea cows
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
manatee
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL

Albanian

Lopët e detit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

خيلانيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Sirenlər preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

сырэны preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
сірэны
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Bengali

জলগাভী preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

сирени preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Sireni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cebuano

Duyong preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Morvugh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Sirene preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

sirény preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Søkøer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Zeekoeien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Sireno preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Meriveiselised preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Sjókúgv preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

sireenieläimet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

სირენები preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Seekühe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Σειρηνοειδή preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תחשאים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

साइरेनिया preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

tengeritehenek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

siréineach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Сирендер preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

바다소목 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Sirēnas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Ziekeuj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingua Franca Nova

Sirenio preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Sirenos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Low Saxon

Seekeih preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Séikéi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

морски крави preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

സിറേനിയ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maltese

Baqra tal-baħar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

समुद्री गाई preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Siaki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Sjøkyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
sjøkyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گاودریاییان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Brzegowce preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Syreny
prefer
Recognized by admin

Quechua

Yaku waka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Sirenieni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

сирены preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

морске краве preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Morske krave preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Sirény preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Morske krave preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Nguva preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Sirendjur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tagalog

Duyong preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

సముద్రపు ఆవు preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

อันดับพะยูน preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Deniz inekleri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

сирени preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Siren (sut emizuvchi) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Bộ Bò biển preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Seekij preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zulu

Imvubu yolwandle preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

خيلانيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

دنیز اینک‌لری preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

海牛目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Sirenia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Prorastomidae
Protosirenidae
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Afrosoricida
Bibymalagasia
Desmostylia
Embrithopoda
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Tubulidentata

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Sirenia Illiger 1811 (this page)
Dugongidae Gray 1821
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Afrosoricida Stanhope 1998
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Cetacea Brisson 1762
Chiroptera Blumenbach 1779
Cingulata Illiger 1811
Dermoptera Illiger 1811
Erinaceomorpha Gregory 1910
Hyracoidea Huxley 1869
Lagomorpha Brandt 1855
Macroscelidea Butler 1956
Perissodactyla Owen 1848
Pholidota Weber 1904
Pilosa Flower 1883
Primates Linnaeus 1758
Proboscidea Illiger 1811
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Scandentia Wagner 1855
Soricomorpha Gregory 1910
Tubulidentata Huxley 1872

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Prorastomidae
Protosirenidae
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Afrosoricida
Bibymalagasia
Desmostylia
Embrithopoda
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Tubulidentata

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Prorastomidae
Protosirenidae
Rhytinidae
Trichechidae
Afrosoricida
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Tubulidentata
unclassified Afrotheria

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Prorastomidae
Protosirenidae
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Afrosoricida
Bibymalagasia
Desmostylia
Embrithopoda
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Tubulidentata

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Ishatherium Sahni & Kumar 1980
Prorastomidae
Protosirenidae
Trichechidae
Acoelodidae
Adrastotherium Ameghino 1887
Amphidontidae
Amphilestidae
Amphitheriidae
Apatemyidae
Arctocyonidae
Arrhinolemur Ameghino 1898
Arsinoitheriidae
Astrapotheriidae
Ausktribosphenidae
Barbereniidae
Bathyleptodon Lönnberg 1937
Bondesiidae
Borhyaenidae
Brandoniidae
Buselaphus Reichenbach 1845
Cimolodontidae
Coryphodontidae
Dicrocynodontidae
Dimylidae
Diprotodontia
Docodontidae
Dormaaliidae
Dryolestidae
Eoastrapostylopidae
Eoastrapostylops Soria & Powell 1981
Eodidelphys Ameghino 1891
Epoicotheriidae
Eurymylidae
Fractinus Higgins 2003
Geolabididae
Gobisorex Sulimski 1970
Gondwanatheriidae
Haramiyidae
Holoclemensiidae
Homalodotheriidae
Hyaenodontidae
Hyopsodontidae
Interatheriidae
Isotemnidae
Jeholodens Ji, Luo & Ji 1999
Jeholodentidae
Kermackiidae
Lamprodon Wagner 1848
Lotor Geoffroy & Cuvier 1795
Lutrictis Pomel 1847
Macraucheniidae
Macroscelidea
Mesotheriidae
Micropternodontidae
Mimolagidae
Mioclaenidae
Myonax Thomas 1928
Notohippidae
Notoryctemorphia
Notostylopidae
Oldfieldthomasiidae
Olygodon Ameghino 1883
Palaeoryctidae
Pantolestidae
Paroxyclaenidae
Paulchoffatiidae
Peramuridae
Periptychidae
Phenacodontidae
Phenacolophidae
Pilosa
Plagiaulacidae
Platacodon Marsh 1889
Plesiorycteropodidae
Pleurocyon Kraglievich 1917
Potamotelses Fox 1972
Proscalopidae
Prosimia Brisson 1762
Proterotheriidae
Ptolemaiidae
Repenomamidae
Rodentia
Sahnitherium Rana & Wilson 2003
Sazlestes Nessov 1997
Simplodon Huang & Zheng 2003
Sinbadelphys Cifelli 2004
Sinobaatar Hu & Wang 2002
Sinoconodontidae
Spalacotheriidae
Sparnotheriodontidae
Stylinodontidae
Taeniolabidae
Tendagurodon Heinrich 1998
Tetrodon Ameghino 1882
Thylacosmilidae
Tinodontidae
Toxodontidae
Tricorynopus Sarjeant & Langston 1994
Trigonostylopidae
Tupaja Berthold 1827
Uintatheriidae
Woutersiidae
Zhelestidae
417 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Sirenia Illiger 1811 (this page)
Dugongidae Gray 1821
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Afrosoricida Stanhope 1998
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Cetacea Brisson 1762
Chiroptera Blumenbach 1779
Cingulata Illiger 1811
Dermoptera Illiger 1811
Erinaceomorpha Gregory 1910
Hyracoidea Huxley 1869
Lagomorpha Brandt 1855
Macroscelidea Butler 1956
Perissodactyla Owen 1848
Pholidota Weber 1904
Pilosa Flower 1883
Primates Linnaeus 1758
Proboscidea Illiger 1811
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Scandentia Wagner 1855
Soricomorpha Gregory 1910
Tubulidentata Huxley 1872

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Trichechidae
Afrosoricida
Carnivora
Cetartiodactyla
Chiroptera
Cingulata
Dasyuromorphia
Dermoptera
Didelphimorphia
Diprotodontia
Eulipotyphla
Hyracoidea
Lagomorpha
Macroscelidea
Microbiotheria
Monotremata
Notoryctemorphia
Paucituberculata
Peramelemorphia
Perissodactyla
Pholidota
Pilosa
Primates
Proboscidea
Rodentia
Scandentia
Tubulidentata

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Afrotheria
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Trichechidae
unclassified Sirenia
Chrysochloridae
Hyracoidea
Macroscelidea
Proboscidea
Tenrecidae
Tubulidentata

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Trichechidae
Afrosoricida
Afrotheria
Archonta
Arctocyonia
Arctocyonidae
Asioryctitheria
Atlantogenata
Cetacea
Chiroptera
Cingulata
Dermoptera
Didelphodonta
Edentata
Eparctocyonia
Epitheria
Exafroplacentalia
Lagomorpha
Leptictida
Macroscelidea
Meridiungulata
Perissodactyla
Proboscidea
Prokennalestes
Scandentia
Ungulata
Xenarthra
Zhelestidae

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia (this page)
Dugongidae
Dugongidae Gray 1821
Prorastomidae
Prorastomidae Cope 1889
Protosirenidae
Protosirenidae Sickenberg 1934
Sirenia incertae sedis
Trichechidae
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Artiodactyla
Carnivora
Carnivora
Cetartiodactyla
Cetartiodactyla Montgelard, Catzeflis & Douzery 1997
Didelphimorphia
Eutheria Huxley 1880
Rodentia
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Sirenia Illiger 1811
Theria
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