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Hydrodamalis gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
Steller's sea cow| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Mammalia | Sirenia | Dugongidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Pelagic. Boreal
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Pacific Ocean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Found in shallow waters; Feeds on seaweed or sea cabbage. Extinct since 1768 (Ref. 1522).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Rice, D.W. 1998. (Ref. 1522)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Extinct (EX) ; Date assessed: 04 April 2016
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Human Related
Aquaculture profile
Stamps, Coins Misc.
Stamps, Coins Misc.
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References
Internet sources
BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 15.1 - 22.4, mean 19 (based on 39 cells).
Price category
(Ref. 80766):
Unknown.