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Steller's Sea Cow

Hydrodamalis gigas

  • Mythic
  • IUCN EX · Extinct
  • Mammal
  • Arctic

About the Steller's Sea Cow

The Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) was a mammal that lived in the Arctic and is now extinct. It lived in the ocean and Arctic environments.

It weighed around 9,000 kg and had a lifespan of about 70 years. Its top speed is estimated at 5 km/h.

Its conservation status is Extinct (EX): under IUCN criteria, this means there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. In Animal Gacha, its card has Mythic rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Mythic is the rarest tier in the game.

Field data

Scientific name
Hydrodamalis gigas
Group
Mammal
Region
Arctic
Habitats
Ocean, Arctic
IUCN status
Extinct (EX)
Game rarity
Mythic
Weight
9,000 kg
Lifespan
70 years
Top speed
5 km/h
Estimated population
0

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Hutchinson, H. N. (Henry Neville), 1856-1927
License
Public domainWikimedia Commons public-domain basis: PD US expired; PD-US missing SDC copyright status; PD-1923
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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Find the Steller's Sea Cow in Animal Gacha

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