ADW: Sirenia
... sirenians that did not inhabit tropical waters, instead they were found in the subarctic Bering Sea. Steller's sea cows represent the largest known members ...
Evolution of sirenians
Sirenians are thought to have a 50-million-year-old fossil record (early Eocene-recent). They attained modest diversity during the Oligocene and Miocene, but ...
Sirenia
The Sirenia commonly referred to as sea cows or sirenians, are an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, ...
Introduction to the Sirenia
Sirenians are slow and passive mammals of tropical and sub-tropical waters. Their large thick bodies betray their heritage as relatives of elephants.
Sirenian
2024年3月15日 — Sirenians in general are slow-moving but capable of short bursts of speed. There are no marked differences between the sexes; females have two ...
3. ORDER SIRENIA
Sirenians, like cetaceans, are totally aquatic. They are the only herbivorous marine mammals. As a consequence, they tend to be less marine than members of ...
Sirenians (Order Sirenia)
The Sirenia, commonly referred to as sea cows or sirenians, are an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, ...
Sirenian Definition & Meaning
The meaning of SIRENIAN is any of an order (Sirenia) of aquatic herbivorous mammals (such as a manatee, dugong, or Steller's sea cow) that have large ...
Sirenian - an overview
Sirenians are a small and distinctive Order of mammals that are large, fully aquatic and predominantly herbivorous. They inhabit rivers, swamps, estuaries, ...
Learn About the Sirenians
2019年7月28日 — Sirenians, also known as sea cows, are a group of mammals that includes dugongs and manatees. There are four species of sirenians alive ...
