WoRMS taxon details
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
159504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159504)
accepted
Genus
Species Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas & Lydekker, 1897
Species Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795
Species Trichechus dugon Müller, 1776 accepted as Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
Species Trichechus dugong Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
Species Trichechus latirostris (Harlan) Hatt, 1934 accepted as Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824)
Species Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795
Species Trichechus dugon Müller, 1776 accepted as Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
Species Trichechus dugong Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
Species Trichechus latirostris (Harlan) Hatt, 1934 accepted as Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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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> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]
additional source Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (80): 1-611., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/SmithsonianContributions/Paleobiology/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=SCtP-0080 [details]

basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]
additional source Domning, D. P. (1996). Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> (80): 1-611., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/SmithsonianContributions/Paleobiology/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=SCtP-0080 [details]

Language | Name | |
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Dutch | lamantijn | [details] |
English | sea pigsea elephantsea cowmermaidmanatee | [details] |
Portuguese | peixe-boi | [details] |
Spanish | manatí | [details] |
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 3449572)
To ITIS
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 3449572)
To ITIS