Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Sirenia

family

Trichechidae

genus

Trichechus

species

Trichechus manatus

Name

Synonyms

Manatus americanus De Kay, 1842

Manatus koellikeri (Trouessart, 1904)

Trichechus koellikeri (Trouessart, 1904)

Trichecus manatus Linnaeus, 1758

Homonyms

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758

Common names

Caribbean manatee in English

Caribbean manatee in English

Manatí del Caribe in Spanish

Manatí del Caribe in Spanish

Nagel-Manati in German

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian manatee in language.

West Indian manatee in language.

manatee in English

manatee in English

American Manatee in English

Caribische lamantijn in Dutch

Lamantin in French

Manati in Spanish

Peixi-boi in Portuguese

West Indian Manatee in English

West Indian manatee in English

karayip deniz inegi in Turkish

Bibliographic References

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2. CAICEDO-HERRERA D, F TRUJILLO, M RIVERA y C RODRÍGUEZ. 2005. Programa Nacional de Manejo y Conservación de Manatíes en Colombia. Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo Territorial, Fundación OMACHA, Bogotá D.C., Colombia, 176 pp. ref_scmas0242
3. 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
4. Domning, Daryl P., 2005: Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. VII. Pleistocene Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, vol. 25, no. 3. 685-701.
5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 13 Addition of the generic name Manatus Br?nnich, 1771 (class Mammalia) to the Official List of Rejected and invalid generic names in Zoology (Direction supplementary to Opinion 112).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C(C4), 57-66 (1955)
6. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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12. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
13. Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.