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Manatees

Trichechidae Gill 1872

Trichechidae

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Trichechidae is a family of sirenians that includes all living manatees and several extinct genera.

Systematics

TRICHECHIDAE

†Miosireninae^[1]
- †Anomotherium
  - †Anomotherium langewieschei
- †Miosiren
  - †Miosiren canhami
  - †Miosiren kocki
Trichechinae
- Trichechus
  - Trichechus inunguis - Amazonian Manatee
  - Trichechus manatus - West Indian Manatee
  - Trichechus senegalensis - African Manatee
  - †Trichechus hesperamazonicus
- †Potamosiren
  - †Potamosiren magdalensis
- †Ribodon
  - †Ribodon limbatus

References

^ M. Voss. 2014. On the invalidity of Halitherium schinzii Kaup, 1838 (Mammalia, Sirenia), with comments on systematic consequences. Zoosystematics and Evolution 90(1):87-93

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Trichechidae: Brief Summary

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Trichechidae is a family of sirenians that includes all living manatees and several extinct genera.

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