- The
Sirenia (/saɪˈriːni.ə/),
commonly referred to as sea cows or
sirenians, are an
order of
fully aquatic,
herbivorous mammals that
inhabit swamps, rivers...
- only
group of
herbivorous mammals to have
become completely aquatic.
Sirenians are
thought to have a 50-million-year-old
fossil record (early Eocene-recent)...
- Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) is an
extinct sirenian described by
Georg Wilhelm Steller in 1741. At that time, it was
found only
around the Commander...
-
Sirenian S****s is the
first EP by the
Norwegian gothic metal band Sirenia. It was
released on 11
October 2004 by
Napalm Records. It is the last work recorded...
- with whom the band
recorded the
album An
Elixir for
Existence and the EP
Sirenian S****s. The band
signed with
Nuclear Blast in May 2005. In
November 2005...
- for
their existence. They
include animals such as cetaceans, pinnipeds,
sirenians, sea
otters and
polar bears. They are an
informal group,
unified only...
-
Hydrodamalis is a
genus of
extinct herbivorous sirenian marine mammals. It
included the Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), the
Cuesta sea cow (Hydrodamalis...
- was
hunted to
extinction in the 18th century. The
dugong is the only
sirenian in its range,
which spans the
waters of some 40
countries and territories...
-
family of
extinct sirenians from Jamaica,
related to the
extant manatees and dugong. The
family includes the
oldest known fossils of
Sirenians, represented...
-
adipose tissue under the skin of all cetaceans, pinnipeds, penguins, and
sirenians. It was
present in many
marine reptiles, such as
ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs...
