The Sirenia, commonly referred to as sea cows or sirenians, are an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, marine wetlands, and coastal marine waters. The e
Tethytheria
…Tethytheria is a clade of paenungulate mammals that includes the sirenians, proboscideans, and the extinct order Embrithopoda. Though there is strong anatomical and molecular support for the monophyly of Tethytheria, the…
Sirenia Diversity
Dugong skeleton displayed at Philippine National Museum
Dugongs sift through the seafloor in search of seagrasses.
West Indian manatees in a conservation project in Brazil