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Taxon: Genus Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758 - manatees (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1758
Unavailable original name Art. gen.: 79.
Original name, rank & spelling Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 34.

Types

Type ofTrichechidae (Family) Gill, 1872
Type, by monotypyTrichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758

Variants

Unavailable nameThrichechus (Genus) nom. inval.
Unavailable nameTrichecus (Genus) nom. inval.
Subsequent spellingTrichecus (Genus) Müller, 1773 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Incorrect spellingTrichecus (Genus) Müller, 1773 Ref: J. Shoshani, 2005: 93. [inferred]

Synonyms

Accepted nameOdobenus (Genus) Brisson, 1762 Ref: PBDB: 14 Feb 2019.
Synonymous nameHalipaedisca (Genus) Gistl, 1850[1847] Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameManatus nom. inval. Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameNeodermus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameOxystomus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1810 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemanatees
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