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Trichechidae Gill, 1872 
AphiaID: 159503

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Sirenia (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Sirenia
Source  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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[hide all]		 Genus Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
  » Species Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883)
» Species Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
  » Subspecies Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824)
» Subspecies Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
» Species Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159503
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-05-30 07:43:33Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Trichechidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159503 on 2013-05-24
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