dugong

Summary

dugong is a taxon^[1]. dugong ranks in the top 0.13% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,557 views/month, #254 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• dugong's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• dugong is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• dugong's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable^[5].
• dugong belongs to the parent taxon Dugong^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, dugong is Dugong dugon^[7].
• dugong's Commons category is recorded as Dugong dugon^[8].
• dugong's said to be the same as is recorded as tachash^[9].
• dugong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dugong dugon^[10].
• dugong's Commons gallery is recorded as Dugong dugon^[11].
• dugong's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• dugong's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• dugong's original combination is recorded as Trichechus dugon^[14].
• dugong's taxon synonym is recorded as Trichecus dugon^[15].
• dugong's taxon synonym is recorded as Trichechus dugong^[16].
• dugong's taxon synonym is recorded as Trichechus dugung^[17].
• dugong's heritage designation is recorded as Natural Monument of Japan^[18].
• dugong's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. dugon'}^[19].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Goweschwaunzseekua'}^[20].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Seeschweindel'}^[21].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gabelschwanzseekuh'}^[22].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Seeschwein'}^[23].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Dugón'}^[24].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Dugongi'}^[25].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'merilehmä'}^[26].
• dugong is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Dugongo'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, dugong is Dugong dugon^[7]. dugong is classified at the rank of species^[4]. dugong is classified within Dugong^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Goweschwaunzseekua'}^[20], {'lang': 'bar', 'text': 'Seeschweindel'}^[21], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gabelschwanzseekuh'}^[22], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Seeschwein'}^[23], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Dugón'}^[24], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Dugongi'}^[25].

Identifiers

dugong's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 46311^[28]. dugong's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 29137^[29]. dugong's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559229^[30]. dugong's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9729967^[31]. dugong's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180679^[32].

Why It Matters

dugong ranks in the top 0.13% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,557 views/month, #254 of 195,241).^[2] dugong has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] dugong is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]