Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel

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Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel (detail)

1815

Analyse de la nature ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés.
Palermo, aux dépens de l'auteur: 1-224.
—Groups sirs. with pinnipeds in the order "Amphibia". Dugong is considered synonymous with Odobenus and placed in the family "Tetropia" (= pinnipeds); the remainder of the Sirenia are represented by the family "Diopia", comprising Manatus and the new but unexplained and undiagnosed nominal genus Nemodermus (nomen nudum) (60).