Hydrodamalis gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere vol.2 p.426
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Sirenia
- family
- Dugongidae
- genus
- Hydrodamalis
- species
- Hydrodamalis gigas
Name
- Synonyms
- Manati balaenurus (Boddaert, 1785)
- Manati gigas Zimmermann, 1780
- Manatus gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Rhytina borealis Brandt, 1849
- Rhytina gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Rhytina stelleri Brandt, 1849
- Rhytina stellerus Brandt, 1849
- Rytina balaenurus (Boddaert, 1785)
- Rytina cetacea Illiger, 1815
- Rytina gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Homonyms
- Hydrodamalis gigas (Zimmermann, 1780)
- Common names
- Steller's Sea Cow in English
- Steller's Sea Cow in English
- Steller's Sea Cow in English
- Steller's Sea Cow in English
- Steller's sea cow in language.
- Steller's sea cow in English
- Stellersche Seekuh in German
- great northern sea cow in English
- great northern sea cow in English
- Steller's Sea Cow in English
- Steller's sea cow in English
Bibliographic References
- Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (80): 1-611. 10.5479/si.00810266.80.1
- Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743.
- Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.