Trichechidae

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Trichechus manatus

[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Sirenia
Familia: Trichechidae
Genus: †Potamosiren - †Ribodon - Trichechus

[edit] Name

Trichechidae Gill, 1872

[edit] Synonyms

• Manatida Haeckel, 1866
• Manatidae Gray, 1821
• Manatina C.L. Bonaparte, 1837
• Manatoidea Gill, 1872
• Trichechoidea Giebel, 1847
• Trichecida Haeckel, 1866

[edit] References

• Trichechidae on Mammal species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Smithson. Misc. Coll. 11(1): 14.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214

[edit] Vernacular names