Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758

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

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Sirenia: family
Trichechidae: genus
Trichechus: species
Trichechus manatus

Name

Synonyms: Manatus americanus De Kay, 1842; Manatus australis Retzius, 1794; 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.; 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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Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology. (80): 1-611. 10.5479/si.00810266.80.1
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.
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)
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.
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