Erxleben, Johann Christian Polycarp

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Erxleben, Johann Christian Polycarp (detail)

1777

Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates cvm synonymia et historia animalivm. Classis I Mammalia.
Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Impensis Weygandianis: xlviii + 636.
—Allen 341. Recognizes Trichechus manatus (including all manatees plus Hydrodamalis), 596-599; T. Dugung, 599; and "The Sea Ape", 600. Gives extensive lists of pre-Linnaean and vernacular names for these forms.