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Madagascar ( 22 )
   1658Flacourt, E. de
   1902Moriceau (DD; hunting)
   1915Kaudern, W.
   1921Gruvel, A.
x  1922Dandouau, A. (?DD fat as remedy; 119.)
   1922Gruvel, A.
x *1923aPetit, G. (DD; 75-83.)
x *1924Dandouau, A. (DD; hunting; 151-153.)
x *1924aPetit, G. (DD; distr. & food; 125-127.)
   1925Monod, T.
   1925cPetit, G. (DD)
   1926Petit, G. (DD)
x  1927Collignon & Cottreau (Halitherium sp.; Mioc.; 138, 164-165, 169.)
   1927aPetit, G. (DD)
x *1927bPetit, G. (DD; hunting; 246-250.)
   1928Grandidier & Grandidier
   1937Petit, G. (DD)
   1949Poisson, H.
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (significance of "Halitherium" occurrence; 576.)
  *2009Samonds et al. (Eotheroides lambondrano, n.sp.; Middle Eoc.)
   2012Muir & Kiszka (DD; distribution, status, & conservation)
  *2019Samonds et al. (Mioc.)
Malta ( 9 )
x  1866Adams, A.L. (Halitherium; 595-596.)
x  1868Falconer, H. (Halitherium; 304.)
   1870Adams, A.L. (Halitherium)
x  1875aOwen, R. (Halitherium; 104-105.)
x *1879Adams, A.L. (Halitherium; 525-527, pl. 25.)
   1982Zammit-Maempel, G. (indet. sir. fossils.)
   1982Zammit-Maempel, G. (indet. sirs.; Early Olig.)
   2006Gatt, M.
  *2011Bianucci et al. (Dugongidae indet.; Olig. & Mioc.)
Manatee: Manatee: SEE Trichechus and synonyms ( 0 )
Manatherium delheidi Hartlaub, 1886 ( 8 )
x *1886bHartlaub, C. (n.gen.n.sp.; Olig., Belgium; 369-378.)
x  1887Flot, L. (review; 137.)
x  1889Lefèvre, T. (syn. of Metaxytherium guettardi; 200.)
  *1929aSickenberg, O.
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (m147, m156.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (m107.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (m439, m441.)
x  1980Tobien, H. (Mainz Basin, Germany; stratigraphic occurrence; 209.)
Manatherium Hartlaub, 1886 ( 7 )
x *1886bHartlaub, C. (n.gen.; Olig., Belgium; 369-378.)
  *1929aSickenberg, O.
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 424, 474, 495, 499.)
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Sirenavus, 149; in classification, 152-154, pl. 6.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (syn. of Halitherium; 135.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Halitherium; m576.)
   2014Voss, M.
Manati balaenurus Boddaert, 1785 ( 4 )
  *1785Boddaert, P. (n.sp.)
x  1883Stejneger, L. (syn. of Rytina gigas; m78, m86.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 92.)
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 130-131.)
Manati clusii Pennant, 1793 ( 1 )
  *1793Pennant, T. (n.sp.)
Manati gigas Zimmermann, 1780 ( 11 )
x *1780Zimmermann, E.A.W. (n.sp.; 426.)
x  1883Stejneger, L. (priority of name; m78.)
x  1902Allen, J.A. ("at present recognized in nomenclature"; 22.)
x  1923Sowerby, A. de C. (syn. of Rhytina gigas; m136.)
x  1924Thomas et al. (type species of Rhytina; m347.)
x  1950Mohr, E. (quotes Zimmermann's description; 184.)
x  1951Kleinschmidt, A. (syn. of Rhytina gigas; m292.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 75, 92.)
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 130-132.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (syn. of Rhytina gigas; 383.)
x *1985Melville, R.V. (species name placed on Official List of Specific Names; 175-176.)
Manati Steller, 1774 ( 8 )
x *1774Steller, G.W. (n.gen. [used uninomially]; distr.; 97.)
x  1780Zimmermann, E.A.W. (in classification; 425-426.)
   1801Bechstein, G.
x  1902Allen, J.A. (Manati Zimmermann "of even date with Manatus Storr"; 22.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus; 309.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis; 74.)
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression proposed; 130-132.)
x *1985Melville, R.V. (name suppressed; 175-176.)
Manati trichechus Boddaert, 1785 ( 3 )
  *1785Boddaert, P. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (applied to both TM & TS; 535, 537.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus, in part; 310.)
Manatida Haeckel, 1866 ( 3 )
  *1866Haeckel, E. (n.fam.)
   1868aBrandt, J.F.
x  1872aGill, T. (syn. of Trichechidae; 14.)
Manatidae Gray, 1821 ( 14 )
x *1821Gray, J.E. (n.fam.; in classification; 309.)
x  1825Gray, J.E. (in classification; 340, 344.)
x  1839Bonaparte, C.L. (in classification; diagnosis; 4.)
x  1872bGill, T. (m301.)
x  1873Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272.)
x  1884Flower, W.H. (in classification; m184.)
x  1889bDollo, L. (m421.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (in classification; m215.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (diagnosis; 5.)
x  1904Case, E.C. (teeth; m57.)
x  1932cSimpson, G.G. (syn. of Trichechidae; 281.)
x  1942Macarovici & Oescu (m376.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (syn. of Trichechidae; 136.)
x  1974Savage, J.M. (zoogeography; 15, 20, 26, 29.)
Manatides Billberg, 1827 ( 1 )
  *1827Billberg, G.J. (new taxon)
Manatina Bonaparte, 1837 ( 2 )
  *1837Bonaparte, C.L. (new subfamily)
x  1839Bonaparte, C.L. (in classification; diagnosis; 4.)
Manatoidea Gill, 1872 ( 1 )
x *1872aGill, T. (new superfamily; in classification; 14.)
Manatus aequatorialis Lacépède, 1799 ( 3 )
  *1799Lacépède, B.G.E. de (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (considered nomen nudum; 535.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus; 310.)
Manatus africanus Oken, 1816 ( 3 )
  *1816Oken, L. (n.sp.)
x  1850Wyman, J. (syn. of M. Senegalensis; m45.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (lapsus for M. senegalensis; 137.)
Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815 ( 86 )
  *1815Illiger, C. (n.comb.)
   1817bDesmarest, A.G.
   1820Ranzani, C.
   1822Cuvier, F.
x  1824Harlan, R. (comp. w/ other species; 390-394, pl. 13.)
x  1825aHarlan, R. (m277.)
x  1826Wied-Neuwied, M. zu ([= TM] southern Brazil; 601-604.)
   1829-44Guérin-Méneville, F.-E.
x  1831Spix & Martius (Brazil; natural history & econ. use; 1122-1123.)
x  1833Shepard, C.U. (?Pleist., Suwannee Spring, Florida; 164.)
x  1835bDuvernoy, G.L. (in classification; tab. 4.)
x  1837Richardson, J. (m162.)
x  1838aOwen, R. (cecum, m32; gall bladder, m34; heart, m35; lungs, m36; kidneys, 39.)
x  1838Wiegmann, A.F.A. (relationship to other species; 12, 14-17.)
x  1839Diesing, C.M. (comp. w/ M. exunguis; 230.)
x  1848Schomburgk, R. (syn. of M. australis; 786.)
x  1849Warren, J.C. (presentation of skeleton & skin to Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.; 199.)
x  1850Cornalia, E. ([= TI] Manacapuru, Brazil; 303, 311.)
   1850Jäger, G.v. (osteology)
x  1850Wyman, J. (comp. w/ M. nasutus; 45-47.)
x  1851Gosse, P.H. (Jamaica, 341-346, 348-349; Haiti, 346-347.)
  *1852Vrolik, W.T. (anatomy)
x  1853Wallace, A.R. (possible identity with Amazonian manatee; 458.)
x  1857Baikie, B. (syn. of M. australis; m29.)
x  1857Holton, I.F. ([= TM] Colombia; 46.)
x  1857Jäger, G.v. (Suriname; skull & skeleton; 91-98, pl. 6.)
x  1857bOwen, R. (comp. w/ M. Vogelii; 99.)
x *1865Gray, J.E. (comp. w/ M. senegalensis; 131, 134-138.)
x  1869Leidy, J. ("Manatus americanus fossilis, Harlan"; m414.)
x  1871Cunningham, R.C. ([= TI?] from Amazonia; in capt., Rio de Janeiro; 798.)
x *1872aMurie, J. (anatomy, 127-189, pls. 17-26; in capt., 191-193.)
x  1874Keller-Leuzinger, F. ([= TI] Amazonia; 81, 83.)
x  1875Marcoy, P. (South America; 2: 42, 45, 187-194, 235-237.)
x  1875aOwen, R. (brain, comp. w/ Eotherium; 100-105, pl. 3.)
x  1875bOwen, R. (comp. w/ Prorastomus; 559-561, 563-567.)
x  1876Chapman, H.C. (from Guyana; in capt.; anatomy & behavior; 452-462; pl. 26.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (gen. acc.; 56-59.)
   1877Garrod, A.H.
x  1878Harting, J.E. (gen. acc.; in capt., England; 285-287.)
x *1880Murie, J. (in capt., 21-26; anatomy, 27-44, pls. 5-9.)
x  1881Crane, A. (in capt., Brighton; 456-460.)
x  1882Sumichrast, F. (Mexico; 213.)
   1883Albrecht, D.
x  1883Pelzeln, A.v. (syn. of M. latirostris in part & M. inunguis in part, 88-94; comp. w/ M. inunguis, 90.)
   1883Henshaw, H.W. (supposed manatee effigies among stone tobacco pipes; Mississippi Valley)
x  1884Doran, A.H.G. (ear ossicles; 368, 370.)
x  1885Santa-Anna Nery, F.J. de ([= TI] Amazonia; 67-68, 71, 168.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (m468.)
x  1886Waldeyer, W. (pharynx; 245-246, 248.)
x  1887bBaur, G. (supernumerary phalanges; 840.)
x  1887Rovirosa, J.N. (syn. of M. australis; m356.)
x  1889Zipperlen, A. (in capt.; morphology; 25-26.)
x  1890Pilliet, A.H. (stomach; 450-453.)
x  1891Costa e Silva, B. da ("mamatus americanus" [= TI]; Brazil; 4.5-m specimen; 93-95.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (anatomy; 216, 219-220.)
x  1892Waldeyer, W. (stomach & intestine; histology; 79-85.)
x  1893Goeldi, E.A. (Brazil; 120-121.)
x  1895Veríssimo, J. ([= TM] Maranhão, Brazil; culinary use; 99, m129.)
x  1896Neish, W.D. (syn. of M. australis; m288.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (m6.)
x  1907aAnon. ([= TI] Juru R., Brazil; 98.)
x  1907Freund, L. (history of attempts to keep in capt.; 66-71.)
x  1912bDexler, H. (brain, comp. w/ DD; 97-98, 181, 186.)
x  1914Woodroffe, J.F. ([= TI] Brazil & Peru; hunting; 243-244.)
x  1918Cuní y Valera, L.A. (Cuba; gen. acc.; 84-95.)
x  1919Hanson, F.B. (sternum; 81, 111.)
x  1922Sonntag, C.F. (tongue; 646.)
x  1923Sowerby, A. de C. (m135.)
x  1924-25Vosseler, J. (in capt.; historical records; 59-60.)
x  1925Bittencourt, A. ([= TI] Amazonas, Brazil; exploitation; 134-136.)
x  1926Sanielevici, H. (diet & mastication; 251, 254, 256.)
x  1927Brash, J.C. (alveolar septal reworking & tooth replacement; 19-20.)
x  1928Prater, S.H. (m86.)
x  1933Jobim, A. ([= TI] Brazil; hunting; 136, 140-144.)
x  1934Addison, W.H.F. (brain cells; 587, 590.)
x  1934Bittencourt, A. ([= TI] Brazil; hunting; 24-25.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (type species of Halipaedisca Gistel; m534.)
x  1937Pinheiro, A. ([= TI] Brazil; hunting; 215-218.)
x  1938Todd & Todd (epiphyseal union sequence; 32.)
x  1953Brash, J.C. (tooth replacement; 463-467.)
x  1960Vúletin, A. ("Manatí americanus"; m124.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis in part & T. m. manatus in part; 309-310.)
x  1966Bittencourt, A. ([= TI] Brazil; pop. acc.; 35-36.)
x  1967Fiuza Lima, F. ("M. americano" [= TI]; Brazil; captive breeding proposed; 17-18.)
x  1978Husson, A.M. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m339.)
x  1994Matthies, E. (illustration reproduced; 192.)
Manatus antiquus Leidy, 1856 ( 11 )
x *1856bLeidy, J. (n.sp.; ?Mioc., eastern U.S.A.; 165.)
x  1869Leidy, J. (in synopsis; 414.)
x  1877Leidy, J. (Ashley phosphate beds, South Carolina; 214.)
x  1884bTrue, F.W. (m116.)
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (m378.)
x  1889Leidy, J. (Peace Creek, Florida; m27.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (history of study; 232.)
x *1926Allen, G.M. (referred to Halitherium; 455-458, pls. 2-3.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (history of study; 420-421, 444-445, 470.)
x  1988Domning, D.P. (specimens referred to Metaxytherium floridanum; 396, 399.)
x  1989cDomning, D.P. (considered nomen dubium; 416.)
Manatus atlanticus Oken, 1838 ( 3 )
  *1838Oken, L. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus in part & T. senegalensis in part; 536, 538.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus in part; 310.)
Manatus australis Retzius, 1794 ( 38 )
  *1794Retzius, A.J. (n.sp.)
   1802Tilesius, W.G.
x  1808Tiedemann, F. (gen. acc.; 555-556.)
   1835-36Poeppig, E.F.
x  1837Burmeister, H. (in classification; 793.)
x  1838Wiegmann, A.F.A. (considered the appropriate name for the Orinoco manatee; 17.)
x  1848Schomburgk, R. ([= TM] Guyana; [= TI?] Rio Branco, ?Brazil; 786.)
x  1855aGervais, P. ([= TI] anatomy, 114-115; econ. use, 116.)
x  1857Baikie, B. (comp. w/ other species; 29-33.)
x  1857Rapp, W.v. ([= TI] distr.; m87-88.)
x  1857Shaw, N. (comp. w/ TS; 99.)
x  1860Nordmann, A.v. (comp. w/ M. maeoticus; 331, 333.)
x  1863McBain, J. (Belize; comp. w/ M. Senegalensis; 261-267.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. americanus; m131, m133, m135.)
x  1867Claudius, M. (ear region, comp. w/ HG; 6-7, 9-11, 13-14.)
x  1873Conklin, W.A. (m166.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. americanus; m57.)
x  1878Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-294.)
x  1878Filhol, H. (comp. w/ M. Coulombi; 125.)
x  1881Crane, A. (lapsus [in title] for M. americanus; 456.)
x  1883Pelzeln, A.v. (considered the correct name for the Amazonian manatee; 88-89, 95.)
x  1883Stoll, O. (Lake Izabal, Guatemala; m346.)
x  1884bTrue, F.W. (Britain; m114, 116.)
x  1885Santa-Anna Nery, F.J. de ([= TI] Amazonia; 67-68, 71, 168.)
x  1887Rovirosa, J.N. (Tabasco, Mexico; distr., hunting, econ. use; 356-358.)
x  1889Anon. (from Guyana; in capt., London; 527-528.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (syn. of M. americanus; m220.)
x  1896Neish, W.D. (Jamaica; gen. acc.; 287-288.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (m6.)
x  1902Andrews, C.W. (m293.)
x *1903Rodriguez Ferreira, A. (Par , Brazil; 169-174.)
x  1918Cuní y Valera, L.A. (syn. of M. americanus; 89.)
   1933Bahrdt, H.J.
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (m537.)
   1955Tucker, R.
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis in part & T. m. manatus in part; 309-310.)
x  1986Domning & Hayek (m126.)
x  1994Matthies, E. (illustration reproduced; 188-189.)
Manatus balaenurus (Boddaert, 1785) Bechstein, 1800 ( 1 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M. (n.comb.)
Manatus borealis (Gmelin, 1788) Link, 1795 ( 9 )
  *1794-95Link, H.F. (n.comb.)
   1802Ozeretskovsky, N.
x  1808Tiedemann, F. (gen. acc.; 555-556.)
   1811Pallas, P.S.
x  1828Fleming, J. ([= TM?] Britain; 29.)
x  1837Bell, T. ([= TM?] Britain; 525.)
x  1875aOwen, R. (syn. of Rhytina Stelleri; m104.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. ([= TM?] Britain; m469.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 93.)
Manatus brocchii (de Blainville, 1844) de Blainville, 1844 ( 2 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m209, 214.)
Manatus Brünnich, 1771 ( 99 )
   1751Klein, J.T.
x *1771Brünnich, M.T. (n.gen.; in classification & key; 34, 38-39.)
   1777Scopoli, J.A.
x  1784Mayer, J. (fossil "Mannatus"; Czechoslovakia; 262-263.)
x  1809aCuvier, G. (fossils; m303.)
x  1811Illiger, C. (in classification; 140-141.)
x  1815Rafinesque, C.S. (in classification; 60.)
x  1821Gray, J.E. (in classification; 309.)
   1822Albers, C.F.
x  1825Gray, J.E. (in classification; m340.)
x  1825aHarlan, R. (m275; 278-279.)
x  1825bHarlan, R. (supposed fossil, Maryland [actually cetacean]; 236.)
   1826Saint-Hilaire, I.G.
x  1827Berthold, A.A. (in classification; 62.)
x  1827Billberg, G.J. (in classification; tab. A.)
x  1828Billberg, G.J. (in classification; tab. A.)
x  1833Finch, I. (fossil; Virginia; 229.)
x  1835Serres, M. de (fossil "manatus"; m238 [in 1838 ed.])
x  1837Burmeister, H. (in classification; 793.)
x  1838aKaup, J.J. (comp. w/ Pugmeodon; 319.)
x  1838Serres, M. de (Plioc., Montpellier, France; 285.)
x  1844Smith, J.L. (fossil, South Carolina; 116-117.)
x  1846Allen, J.H. (?Pleist., Tampa Bay, Florida; 41.)
x  1847Brandt, J.F. (comp. w/ Hydrodamalis; 47-48.)
x  1848Gistel, J. (Halipaedisca proposed as replacement name; 83.)
x  1849Gibbes, R.W. (supposed Eoc. record, South Carolina; 193.)
x  1850Gibbes, R.W. (supposed Eoc. record, South Carolina; 67-68.)
x  1850Kneeland, S., Jr. (skeleton & affinities; 42-47.)
x  1853Wallace, A.R. (Amazonia; 185-187, 458-461.)
x  1854Leidy, J. (Plioc., North America; m10.)
x  1855Owen, R. (comp. w/ Prorastomus; 542-543.)
x  1856aLeidy, J. (comp. w/ Ischyrotherium; m89.)
   1857Rapp, W.v.
   1858aKrauss, C.F.F.
x  1860McBain, J. (teeth; 152.)
   1862aKrauss, C.F.F.
   1864Dana, J.D. (in classification; m169.)
x  1867cBrandt, J.F. (brain, comp. w/ HG & DD; 269-270.)
x  1868Cope, E.D. (?Pleist., Maryland; m138.)
x  1868Heuglin, M.T.v. (Ethiopia; 247, 289.)
x  1869Leidy, J. (synopsis of North American remains; 414.)
x  1872aGill, T. (syn. of Trichechus; 91.)
   1872Krauss, C.F.F.
x  1873Gill, T. (phylogeny; 269, 272.)
x  1874Flower, W.H. (comp. w/ Halitherium; 2-5.)
x  1875Wilder, B.G. (m111.)
   1876Sclater, P.L.
   1877Leidy, J.
x  1878Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 292-297.)
   1878Tegetmaier, W.B.
x  1880Cope, E.D. (squamosal foramina; 456.)
x  1880aZigno, A. de (comp. w/ Halitherium veronense; 293-294, 296.)
x  1884Doran, A.H.G. (ear ossicles, comp. w/ HG; 367-370.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (rostral pads, m460; brain, 461; ear ossicles, 462; manus, m462; teeth, m464, m472.)
x  1889bDollo, L. (comp. w/ Miosiren; 416, 418-419, 421.)
x  1889Lefèvre, T. (descent from Olig. Belgian sir.; 199-200.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (anatomy; 213, 215-220, 224.)
x  1892Lydekker, R. (origin of tooth pattern; m82.)
x  1893Howes & Harrison (teeth; m790.)
x  1895Gundlach, J. (Cuba; m20.)
   1897bKükenthal, W.
x  1899Palmer, T.S. (syn. of Trichechus; m494.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (diagnosis; 5-6.)
x  1902Allen, J.A. ("Manatus Storr" "of even date with" Manati Zimmermann; 22.)
x  1904Eggeling, H. (sternum; 99.)
x  1904Freund, L. (manus, comp. w/ DD; 368, 372-373, 377-380, 383, 389-394.)
x  1904aLorenz, L.v. (pelvis; m2, 9-11, pl. 1.)
x  1905Knauff (pelvis; 306.)
x  1907bArldt, T. (biogeographic significance; 674.)
x  1909Anderson, R.J. (maxilla; 745.)
x  1912Issel, A. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium subapenninum; m121.)
x  1912aMatthes, E. (fetus, ear; 598.)
x  1914aFreund, L. (comp. w/ DD embryo; number of cervical vertebrae, 359; fusion of cervical vertebrae, m360; vertebral column, 365; pelvis, 372-373; scapula, m375; forelimb, m380, m386.)
   1916bAnon.
x  1916aMatthew, W.D. (comp. w/ Halitherium antillense; 24.)
   1918bAichel, O.
x  1922Sonntag, C.F. (tongue; 646-647.)
x  1923Nopcsa, F.v. (pachyostosis; m357.)
x  1924Thomas et al. (name preferred to Trichechus; 347.)
x  1925ICZN (use of name, vs. Trichechus; 34, 38-40.)
x  1926Aichel, O. (teeth; 43.)
x *1929ICZN (name suppressed in favor of Trichechus; 19.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus; 534.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (anatomy; gen. acc.; 53-54, 59, 61-64.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (nasals, m18; phylogeny, 21.)
   1945Matthes, E.
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (syn. of Trichechus; in classification; 136.)
x  1949Sanderson, I.T. (Suriname; 781.)
x *1952Hemming, F. (suppression in favor of Trichechus; 159-160.)
x  1952aKoenigswald, G.H.R.v. (comp. w/ Indosiren; 611.)
x  1954Aragão, A. de (Brazil; hunting; 54-56.)
 D 1957Pronina, I.G.
x  1960Kappers et al. (pineal body; 2: 1064.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus; 309.)
x  1968Romer, A.S. (name preferred to Trichechus; 200.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Trichechus; m578.)
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Trichechus; 130-132.)
x  1982Domning, Rice et al. (syn. of Trichechus; m305.)
   2005Ward, L.W. (fossil "manatus"; Stratford Hall, Virginia)
Manatus christolii (Fitzinger, 1842) de Blainville, 1844 ( 1 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
Manatus clusii (Pennant, 1793) Bechstein, 1800 ( 1 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M. (n.comb.)
Manatus coulombi Filhol, 1878 ( 7 )
x *1878Filhol, H. (n.sp.; Eoc., Egypt; 124-125.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (m470.)
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (m378.)
x  1902Andrews, C.W. (comp. w/ Eosiren libyca; 293.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (syn. of Eotheroides aegyptiacum; m474.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Eotheroides aegyptiacum; m575.)
x  1992Gingerich, P.D. (Egypt; stratigraphic horizon; ?syn. of Protosiren fraasi; 71, 75.)
Manatus cuvieri (de Christol, 1832) de Blainville, 1844 ( 5 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m208.)
x  1867Peters, K.F. (syn. of Halitherium Cordieri; m309.)
x  1971Ginsburg & Janvier (syn. of Metaxytherium medium; m182.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (syn. of Metaxytherium serresii; 210.)
Manatus dubius (Cuvier, 1824) de Blainville, 1844 ( 1 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
Manatus dugung (Erxleben, 1777) de Blainville, 1844 ( 1 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
Manatus exunguis Natterer in Diesing, 1839 ( 9 )
x *1839Diesing, C.M. (n.sp.; in quotation from Natterer; nematode Heterocheilus tunicatus, 230; trematode Amphistoma fabaceum, 236.)
x  1845Stannius, H. (m2.)
x  1851Diesing, C.M. (nematode Heterocheilus tunicatus; 209, 502.)
x  1899Stiles & Hassall (syn. of M. inunguis; m169.)
x  1929Stunkard, H.W. (trematode Chiorchis fabaceus; account quoted from Diesing; 254.)
x  1936Baylis, H.A. (m257.)
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression proposed; 131-132.)
x  1981Sprent, J.F.A. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; 310, 312.)
x *1985Melville, R.V. (name suppressed; 175-176.)
Manatus fluviatilis Olfers, 1818 ( 9 )
  *1815Illiger, C. (nomen nudum)
  *1818Olfers, I. (n.sp.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. americanus; m135.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. americanus; m57.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (m6.)
x  1918Cuní y Valera, L.A. (syn. of M. americanus; m89.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (considered nomen nudum; 536.)
x  1959Hershkovitz, P. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus; 342.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus; 310.)
Manatus fossilis Holl, 1829 ( 12 )
  *1829Holl, F. (n.sp.)
   1832Meyer, H.v.
x  1834Keferstein, C. (France, Bohemia, Maryland; 2: 217.)
x  1838aKaup, J.J. (m319.)
x  1840Kaup, J.J. (syn. of Pugmeodon; 676.)
   1845Pédroni, P.M.
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m208, 210.)
x  1867Peters, K.F. (syn. of Halitherium Cordieri; m309.)
x  1875aOwen, R. (m104.)
x  1880Delfortrie, E. (comp. w/ Rytiodus; m139.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (history of collection, 101-102; m113.)
x  1971Ginsburg & Janvier (syn. of Metaxytherium medium; m182.)
Manatus giganteus DeKay, 1842 ( 6 )
  *1842DeKay, J.E. (n.sp.)
x  1869Leidy, J. (m414.)
x *1904Case, E.C. (referred to Trichechus; 56.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (m231.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (m421.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (review; 66.)
Manatus gigas (Zimmermann, 1780) Lucas, 1891 ( 2 )
x *1891Lucas, F.A. (n.comb.; 623.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 93.)
Manatus guettardi de Blainville, 1844 ( 7 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.)
   1845Pédroni, P.M.
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m208, 210.)
x  1875aOwen, R. (m104.)
x  1880Delfortrie, E. (comp. w/ Rytiodus; m142.)
x *1889Lefèvre, T. (referred to Metaxytherium; Belgium; 199.)
x  1892Barbosa Rodrigues, J. ("M. Guetardi?"; Brazil; 53-54.)
Manatus guyannensis Bechstein, 1800 ( 2 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; 535.)
Manatus hydropithecus (Shaw, 1800) Fischer, 1829 ( 1 )
  *1829Fischer, J.B. (n.comb.)
Manatus indicus (Boddaert, 1785) Daudin, 1802 ( 2 )
  *1802Lacépède & Daudin (n.comb.)
   1844Blainville, H.M.D. de
Manatus inornatus Leidy, 1873 ( 9 )
x *1873Leidy, J. (n.sp.; South Carolina; 336-337, pl. 37.)
x  1884bTrue, F.W. (m116.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (m470.)
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (m378.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (m232.)
x *1926Allen, G.M. (syn. of Halitherium antiquum; 455, 457-458.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (history of study; 420-421, 444-445.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (comp. w/ Halianassa allisoni; 65-66.)
x  1989cDomning, D.P. (considered nomen dubium; 416.)
Manatus inunguis Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883 ( 40 )
x *1883Pelzeln, A.v. (n.sp.; in quotation from Natterer; syn. of M. australis; Amazonas, Brazil; 88-94.)
  *1886aHartlaub, C.
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (comp. w/ Manatherium; 372.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (m220.)
x  1893Goeldi, E.A. (Brazil; 120.)
x  1895Veríssimo, J. (Brazil; hunting & econ. use; 35-40, 92-93, 96, 99-102, 117, 119, 129.)
x  1896Sclater, P.L. (in capt., London; 212.)
x *1897Beddard, F.E. (comp. w/ M. latirostris; 47-53.)
x  1897bKükenthal, W. (diagnosis, based on external characters; 40.)
x  1899Stiles & Hassall (nematode Heterocheilus tunicatus; m107, m169-170.)
x  1904Goeldi & Hagmann (Brazil; 89-90.)
x  1905Mitchell, P.C. (intestine; 464-465.)
x  1907Freund, L. (history of attempts to keep in capt.; 68, 71.)
x  1916aAnon. (in capt., New York; 1419, 1421.)
x  1919Anon. (in capt., New York; supposed stomach anomaly; 46.)
x  1921bMarcus, H. (number of teeth; 155.)
x  1923Kostanecki, K. (cecum; 273-276.)
x  1924bPetit, G. (kidney; m245.)
x  1928Prater, S.H. (m86.)
   1933Bahrdt, H.J.
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; 537.)
x  1938Devillers, C. (in capt.; measurements, behavior; 84-88.)
x  1938Todd & Todd (epiphyseal union sequence; 32.)
x  1939aMoraes, R. (Brazil; export in 17th century; 91-92.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (gen. acc.; 54-55, 59, 61.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (nasals; 15.)
x  1948Mendes, A. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m325.)
x  1949Vieira, C.O.C. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; m268.)
x  1951Wegner, R.N. (dental capsule; 76-81.)
x  1952Nimuendajú, C. (Amazonas, Brazil; "rarely caught" by Tukuna Indians; m26.)
   1954Barroso, A. E. V. (Manatus inunguis, Ilha de Marajó, Brazil)
x *1954bFriant, M. (brain; 129-135.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; m309.)
x  1961Slijper, E.J. (closure of foramen ovale & ductus arteriosus; 536.)
x  1965Ruschi, A. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; m30.)
x  1972Coimbra-Filho, A.F. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; m82.)
x  1973Pine, R.H. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; m74.)
x  1976Fleischer, G. (anchoring of stapes; 305, 309-310.)
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; 131.)
x *1985Melville, R.V. (specific name placed on Official List of Names in Zoology; 175-176.)
Manatus koellikeri Kükenthal, 1897 ( 11 )
x *1897bKükenthal, W. (n.sp.; Suriname; 40.)
x  1907Freund, L. (m71-72.)
x  1924-25Vosseler, J. (validity doubtful; 59.)
   1933Bahrdt, H.J.
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; 537.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (validity doubtful; m54.)
  *1945Matthes, E. (synonymized with Trichechus m. manatus)
x  1951Kleinschmidt, A. (skin structure; 308.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus; 310.)
x  1978Husson, A.M. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m339.)
x  1986Domning & Hayek (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m88.)
Manatus latirostris Harlan, 1824 ( 63 )
x *1824Harlan, R. (n.sp.; Florida; 390-394, pl. 13.)
x  1825aHarlan, R. (Florida, 277; Belize, m278.)
x  1837Richardson, J. (m162.)
x  1838Wiegmann, A.F.A. (relationship to other species; 12-17.)
x  1850Wyman, J. (comp. w/ M. nasutus; 45-47.)
x  1851Wyman, J. (skull; 192.)
x  1856bLeidy, J. (comp. w/ M. antiquus; 165.)
x  1857Baikie, B. (validity doubtful; m29, m33.)
x *1857Rapp, W.v. (Suriname; anatomy; 87-98, pl. 3.)
x  1861Möbius, K. (Belize; structure of rostral pads; 148-156, pl. 7.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. americanus; 131-132, 135.)
   1868aAnon.
x  1873Conklin, W.A. (m166.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. americanus; m57.)
x  1878Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-297.)
   1878Gulliver, G.
x  1883Pelzeln, A.v. (name used for TM in preference to M. americanus; 89, 91, 93-95.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (ear ossicles, 462; m468.)
  *1886aHartlaub, C.
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (comp. w/ Manatherium; 371, 375.)
x  1887Martin, K. (Suriname; 27.)
x  1887Rovirosa, J.N. (syn. of M. australis; m356.)
x  1891Leidy, J. (trematode Amphistomum fabaceum; 413-414.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (syn. of M. americanus; m220.)
x  1892Tuckerman, F. (tongue; 77.)
x  1893Goeldi, E.A. (Brazil; 120.)
x  1896Kükenthal, W. (embryonic dentition; 513-526.)
x *1897Beddard, F.E. (comp. w/ M. inunguis; 47-53.)
x  1897bKükenthal, W. (diagnosis; 39.)
x  1901Elliott, D.G. (diagnosis, 6; pl. 2.)
x  1904aLorenz, L.v. (pelvis; 9-11, pl. 1.)
x  1907Freund, L. (history of attempts to keep in capt.; 68-71.)
x  1908cAbel, O. (locomotor organs; m403.)
x  1908bGudernatsch, J.F. (in capt.; anatomy, behavior, etc.; 225-236, pl. 9.)
   1912bMatthes, E.
x  1915Anon. (from Puerto Rico; in capt., New York; 1216-1217.)
x  1916aAnon. (in capt., New York; behavior, comp. w/ M. inunguis; 1421.)
x  1918Cuní y Valera, L.A. (syn. of M. americanus; m89.)
x  1918Ménégaux, A. (syn. of TM; m699.)
x  1924bPetit, G. (kidney; 245.)
   1932Korschelt, E. (radius & ulna; 451.)
x  1932Sokoloff & Caballero (trematode Schizamphistoma manati; 163, 167.)
   1933Bahrdt, H.J.
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus latirostris; 536.)
x  1935bWislocki, G.B. (syn. of Trichechus latirostris; m159.)
x  1936Baylis, H.A. (m257.)
x  1938Todd & Todd (epiphyseal union sequence; 32.)
   1940Wislocki, G.B.
x  1941Pycraft, W.P. (illustration; 328.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (gen. acc.; 54-55.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (nasals; 15.)
x  1947Harwood, K. (Florida; in capt.; pop. acc.; 50, 89.)
x  1955Miller & Kellogg (syn. of Trichechus manatus latirostris; m791.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus, in part; 310.)
x  1961Slijper, E.J. (closure of foramen ovale & ductus arteriosus; 536.)
x  1963Alvarez, T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus latirostris; m465.)
x  1965bKaiser, H.E. (body cavity nomenclature; 426-428.)
x  1966aKaiser, H.E. (body cavity; 61, 66.)
x  1976Koopman, K.F. (cotype in Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia; 23.)
x  1978aDomning, D.P. (myology; 5.)
x  1978Husson, A.M. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m339.)
x  1986Domning & Hayek (cotypes; 113.)
x  1994Matthies, E. (illustration reproduced; 188, 190.)
Manatus maeoticus Eichwald, 1850 ( 8 )
 v 1844Blainville, H.M.D. de
  *1850Eichwald, E.v.
x *1860Nordmann, A.v. (Bessarabia; 328-333, pl. 25.)
x  1861Nordmann, A.v. (Bessarabia; 581-582, pl. 11.)
   1900Sinzov, I.
x  1931Simionescu, I. (Romania; 146, 154-155, 157.)
x *1942Macarovici & Oescu (Bessarabia; 351, 353, 376-379, 382, pl. 7.)
   1976Reinhart, R.H. (Bessarabia; 281-282.)
Manatus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [author of combination not identified] ( 3 )
x  1917Holland, W.J. (Isle of Pines, Cuba; 356.)
x  1918Cuní y Valera, L.A. (syn. of M. americanus; 89.)
x  1954bFriant, M. (brain; 133-134.)
Manatus minor Daudin, 1802 ( 3 )
  *1802Daudin, F.M. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus in part & T. inunguis in part; 536.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus in part & T. inunguis in part; 309-310.)
Manatus nasutus Wyman in Perkins, 1848 ( 11 )
xv*1848Perkins, G.A. (species described but not named; 198-199.)
x *1848Wyman, J. (n.sp.; 199.)
x  1850Wyman, J. (skull; 45-47.)
x *1851Wyman, J. (skull; 192.)
x  1857Baikie, B. (?syn. of M. senegalensis; m29, m33.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. senegalensis; m132, m134.)
x  1872aMurie, J. (lungs; m172.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. senegalensis; m57.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 536, 538.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 382.)
x *1986Domning & Hayek (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 126.)
Manatus oronocensis Bechstein, 1800 ( 3 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus manatus in part & T. inunguis in part; 535.)
x  1961Cabrera, A. ("M. orenocensis", "M. oronecensis"; syn. of Trichechus m. manatus in part & T. inunguis in part; 309-310.)
Manatus oweni Du Chaillu, 1861 ( 7 )
x *1861aDu Chaillu, P.B. (n.sp.; name conditionally proposed; West Africa; measurements, habits; 367.)
x  1861bDu Chaillu, P.B. (m471.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. senegalensis; 133-134.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. senegalensis; m57.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 537-538.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 382.)
x *1986Domning & Hayek (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 126.)
Manatus renggeri Bronn, 1838 ( 1 )
  *1838Bronn, H.G. (n.sp.; nomen nudum)
Manatus schinzii (Kaup, 1838) de Blainville, 1844 ( 2 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
x  1846Meyer, H.v. (syn. of Halianassa Collinii; 328.)
Manatus senegalensis Desmarest, 1817 ( 57 )
  *1817bDesmarest, A.G.
   1822Cuvier, F.
x  1824Harlan, R. (comp. w/ other species; 390-394, pl. 13.)
x  1825aHarlan, R. (m277.)
   1827-34Griffith et al.
x  1837Herapath, A. N. (Gabon R.; gen. acc.; 110-111.)
x  1837Richardson, J. (m162.)
x  1838Wiegmann, A.F.A. (relationship to other species; 12-13.)
x  1849Warren, J.C. (m199.)
x  1850Wyman, J. (comp. w/ M. nasutus; 45-47.)
x  1857Baikie, B. (comp. w/ M. Vogelii & other species; 29-33.)
x  1857bOwen, R. (comp. w/ M. Vogelii; 99-100.)
x  1860McBain, J. (skull; 150-152.)
x  1861aDu Chaillu, P.B. (m367.)
x  1863McBain, J. (comp. w/ M. australis; 261-267.)
x *1865Gray, J.E. (comp. w/ M. americanus; 131-138.)
x  1873Conklin, W.A. (m166.)
x  1874Schweinfurth, G. (Keebaly R., West Africa; 159-160, 512.)
x  1874Schweinfurth, G. (Keebaly R., West Africa; 138, 422.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (gen. acc.; 57, 59.)
x  1878Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-294.)
x  1883Moloney, C.A. (Gold Coast; capture; 27-29.)
x  1883Rochebrune, A.T. de (Senegambia; 190-191.)
x  1884Doran, A.H.G. (ear ossicles; 368-369.)
x  1885aWoodward, H. (teeth; 468.)
  *1886aHartlaub, C.
x  1886bHartlaub, C. (comp. w/ Manatherium; 370, 372-374.)
x  1888Jentink, F.A. (Liberia; measurements; 33-34.)
x  1890Büttikofer, J. (Liberia; distr. & capture; 2: 392-393.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (anatomy; 217, 220.)
x  1894Miller, W.D. (tooth caries; 15-18.)
   1894Turner, W.
x  1897bKükenthal, W. (diagnosis; 39.)
x  1903Gruvel, A. (Congo; barnacle Chelonibia manati; 116.)
x  1907Freund, L. (history of attempts to keep in capt.; 71.)
x  1921aMarcus, H. (tooth replacement; 574-586, pls. 18-19.)
x  1921bMarcus, H. (number of teeth; 155.)
x  1923Sowerby, A. de C. (m135.)
x  1924bPetit, G. (kidney; 245.)
x  1924cPetit, G. (kidney; 2197-2200.)
x  1925Pécaud, G. (Benué R.; 48.)
x  1928bPetit, G. (fusion of cervical vertebrae; 429-431.)
x  1928Prater, S.H. (m86.)
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (pachyostosis & osteosclerosis; 410, 412-413, 415.)
   1933Bahrdt, H.J.
x *1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 536, 538.)
x  1936Baylis, H.A. (Nigeria; trematode Chiorchis fabaceus; 257.)
x  1937Johnson, E. ("Manabus senegalensis"; Gambia; 63-64, 66.)
x  1937Sanderson, I.T. (Mamfe, West Africa; 266-268.)
x  1938Todd & Todd (epiphyseal union sequence; 32.)
x  1939Beal, W.P.B. (gen. acc. & possible econ. use; 125-126.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (gen. acc.; 54-62.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (nasals; 15.)
x  1951Wegner, R.N. (dental capsule; 76-81.)
x  1953Brash, J.C. (tooth replacement; 463-464.)
x  1954bFriant, M. (brain; 130-131, 134.)
x  1986Domning & Hayek (m126.)
Manatus simia Illiger, 1815 ( 1 )
  *1815Illiger, C.
Manatus simininus Bechstein, 1800 ( 1 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M.
Manatus sphaerurus Illiger, 1815 ( 2 )
  *1815Illiger, C. (n.sp.; nomen nudum)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (nomen nudum; syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 536, 538.)
Manatus stroggylonurus Bechstein, 1800 ( 2 )
  *1800Bechstein, J.M. (n.sp.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 536-537.)
Manatus studeri von Meyer, 1837 ( 7 )
x *1837Meyer, H.v. (n.sp.; nomen nudum; 677.)
x *1838Meyer, H.v. (referred to Halianassa; 667.)
x  1839aMeyer, H.v. (syn. of Halianassa Studeri; 4.)
x  1840Kaup, J.J. (?referred to Halitherium; 675.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (referred to Thalattosiren; 110-111, 113.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (review; 68-69.)
x *1987bDomning, D.P. (considered nomen nudum; 122-125.)
Manatus tabernaculi (Rüppell, 1834) de Blainville, 1844 ( 1 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.)
Manatus vogelii Owen, 1856 ( 14 )
  *1856Owen, R. (n.sp.)
x *1857Baikie, B. (skull, comp. w/ other species; 29-33, pl. 51.)
   1857bOwen, R. (reprinting of Owen [1856]; 99-100.)
x  1861aDu Chaillu, P.B. (probable senior syn. of M. Oweni; 367.)
x  1865Gray, J.E. (syn. of M. senegalensis; 133-134.)
 v 1869Verne, J. ("ajoub"; fictional account)
x  1874Schweinfurth, G. (Keebaly R., West Africa; 160, 572.)
x  1874Schweinfurth, G. (Keebaly R., West Africa; 138, 422.)
x  1876Southwell, T. (syn. of M. senegalensis; m57.)
   1877Heuglin, M.T.v.
x  1925Pécaud, G. (Lake Chad & Chari R.; 48.)
x  1934Hatt, R.T. (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 537-538.)
x  1942aKaltenmark, J. (m56.)
x *1986Domning & Hayek (syn. of Trichechus senegalensis; 126.)
Manatus vulgaris Bechstein, 1795 ( 1 )
  *1795Bechstein, J.M. (n.sp.)
Maryland ( 16 )
x  1825aHarlan, R. (Manatus; 278.)
x  1825bHarlan, R. (Manatus [erroneous report]; 236.)
x  1834Keferstein, C. (Manatus fossilis; m2: 217.)
x  1868Cope, E.D. (Manatus; ?Pleist., Charles Co.; m138.)
x  1904Case, E.C. (Trichechus giganteus; Mioc.; 56-57, pl. 26.)
   1904Shattuck, G.B.
x  1906True, F.W. (?Metaxytherium; Calvert Formation; 835, 840, pl. 76.)
x  1917Palmer, W. (Mioc. sir.; 344.)
x  1957Kellogg & Whitmore (Metaxytherium; paleoecology; 1022.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (Metaxytherium calvertense, n.sp.; Middle Mioc.; 66-67, 71.)
   1971Gernant et al.
x  1980Burton, B. (?TML; Chesapeake Bay; 19, 40-41.)
x  1984bDomning, D.P. (fossil & Recent sirs.; pop. acc.; 5-6.)
x  1987Shisler, M. (?TM; Solomons Harbor; 34.)
x  1998Bohaska, D.J. (indet. dugongid; Early Mioc.; m183-185.)
  *2018Domning, D.P. (Sir. fauna of Mioc. Chesapeake Group; U.S. East Coast.)
Masrisiren abeli Kretzoi, 1941 ( 3 )
x *1941Kretzoi, M. (n.gen.n.sp.; Eoc., Egypt; 152.)
x  1953Kretzoi, M. (m274.)
x  1980Kordos, L. (nature of type material; 387.)
Masrisiren Kretzoi, 1941 ( 2 )
x *1941Kretzoi, M. (n.gen.; Eoc., Egypt; in classification; 152, 155, pl. 6.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Eotheroides; m575.)
Mastication ( 34 )
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive)
   1878Tegetmaier, W.B. (Trichechus; lips)
x  1921aMarcus, H. (Trichechus; ?propalinal jaw motion; 581.)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (Metaxytherium & Hydrodamalis; 57-58.)
x  1926Sanielevici, H. (sirs. interpreted as molluscivores; 251-256.)
x  1935Barrett, O.W. (TMM; "little chewing"; 217.)
x  1940Pocock, R.I. (DD; cause of tooth wear; 340.)
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (Trichechus; 10-11.)
x  1953Fernand, V.S.V. (DD; molar occlusion; 143-144.)
x  1957Gohar, H.A.F. (DD; role of rostral pads; 22-23.)
x  1971bDomning, D.P. (Metaxytherium & Hydrodamalis; 217-218.)
x *1973Sonoda & Takemura (TMM; rate & sound frequency of chewing; 21, 24.)
x  1976Lipkin, Y. (DD; thought ineffective at chewing dry plants, 88, or algae, 92-93.)
x  1977aDomning, D.P. (DD; jaw muscles; 27-28.)
x *1978aDomning, D.P. (TI; jaw mechanics; 57-67.)
x *1978bDomning, D.P. (hydrodamalines; jaw mechanics; 117-121.)
x  1979Hartman, D.S. (TML; Florida; rate = 2 chews/sec; 85.)
x  1980Marsh, H. (DD: adaptations to tooth wear; 199.)
x  1980Miller et al. (TM; propalinal jaw movement & tooth replacement; 128A.)
x  1982Marsh et al. (DD; condition of stomach contents; tooth size; 59, 64.)
x  1983Bengtson, J.L. (TML; chewing rate & food consumption; 1187-1191.)
x  1983aDomning, D.P. (Trichechus; tooth replacement; pop. acc.; 8, 10-11.)
x *1984Domning & Hayek (TI; chewing & tooth replacement; 119-125.)
x  1985Etheridge et al. (TM; chewing rate & food consumption; 21-25.)
xD 1985Fortelius, M. (sirs. & desmostylians; functional anatomy of cheek teeth; 11, 52-53, 57, 65.)
x  1986Gallivan & Best (TI; chewing rate; 554-556.)
   1988Janis & Fortelius
x  1989dDomning, D.P. (Xenosiren yucateca; 435-436.)
x *1998Marsh et al. (DD, TML, TMM; fragment size of stomach contents; 250-255.)
 D 2000Taru, H. (Paleoparadoxia tabatai)
 D 2000Werth, A.
 D 2000Taru, H. (Paleoparadoxia tabatai)
   2006aLanyon & Sanson (DD; degenerate dentition & tooth wear)
   2006Kobayashi & Tazaki (Hydrodamalinae; evolution of mastication)
  *2006bLanyon & Sanson (DD)
Medicinal Applications ( 51 )
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
   1526Oviedo, G.F. de (TMM; West Indies)
x  1665Rochefort, C. de (TMM; West Indies; 195.)
x  1667Rochefort, C. de (TMM; West Indies; 393-394.)
   1710Labach, L.A. ("manatee stones")
x *1770Alston, C. (Trichechus; petrous bones; medicinal use; 537-538.)
x  1809aCuvier, G. (Trichechus; ear bones; m275, 287.)
   1814Merolla da Sorrento, J. (TS; ribs, ear bones)
x  1814Santos, J. dos (DD; Mozambique; tusks; 701.)
x  1826Wied-Neuwied, M. zu (TMM; Brazil; bone; 603.)
   1852Sidney, S. (DD; Australia; oil)
x  1857Fairholme, J.K.E. (DD; Australia; oil; 353.)
x  1860McGrigor-Croft, J. (DD; oil; 7166-7169.)
   1863Gould, J. (DD; Australia)
x  1874Estacio da Silveira, S. (TMM; Maranhão, Brazil; bone; as anticoagulant; 27.)
x  1881Anon. (DD; Australia; oil; 743.)
x  1882Faithful, P. (DD; Queensland; oil; 6-7, 9-10, 13, 15.)
x  1887Rovirosa, J.N. (TMM; Mexico; bones; 357-358.)
x  1893Goeldi, E.A. (Trichechus; Brazil; hide, oil; for rheumatism; 120.)
x  1895Thurston, E. (DD; Sri Lanka; fat; 99.)
x  1901Anon. (DD; Torres Strait; fat; m21239.)
x  1909Anon. (DD; Australia; meat; 93.)
x  1912Harris, W.K. (DD; Australia; oil, lard; 227-228.)
x  1917Fairchild, D. (Trichechus; oil; 345.)
x  1922Dandouau, A. (?DD; Madagascar; fat; 119.)
x  1923Jackson, E.S. (DD; Australia; oil; m282.)
x *1923aPetit, G. (DD; Comoro Islands; bone, tusks, fat; 83.)
   1925Cardim, F.
x  1928Prater, S.H. (DD; fat, oil, bones; 87.)
x  1931Meek, C.K. (TS; Nigeria; virility charm; 304.)
x  1935Allen, G.M. (DD; China; tympanic bones; 81.)
x  1935Sowerby, A. de C. (DD; China; tympanic bones; 81.)
   1937Petit, G.
x  1938Wood, T. (DD; oil; for baldness; m53.)
x  1948Bessac & Villiers (TS; fat; for baldness & for "strangles" in horses; 189.)
   1963Bertram, G.C.L.
x  1966Thomas, D. (DD; India; meat, for intestinal disorders & for causing abortion, 80; oil, for dysentery, intestinal ulcers, & piles; 81.)
x  1967aJones, S. (DD; India; meat; m218.)
x  1967Welsby, T. (DD; Queensland; oil; 1: 102-103, 2: 249-250.)
x  1968aBertram & Bertram (DD; Australia; oil; 386, 388.)
x  1971Almeida, A. de (DD; use by Australians [in Timor?]; oil; 212.)
x  1971Bertram & Bertram (DD; Australia; oil; 146-147.)
x  1972Stoddart, D.R. (DD; European use of dugong "stone"; 208-209, 214.)
x  1973Bertram & Bertram (DD; Sabah, powdered teeth, m308; Queensland, oil, 322.)
x  1974Mondolfi, E. (TMM; Venezuela; bones; for asthma; 13.)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Trichechus; Brazil; hide, fat, bone; meat considered "unhealthy"; 94.)
x  1981Marsh et al. (DD; Australia; oil; 260.)
x  1986Colmenero-R. & Hoz-Z. (TM; Mexico; bones; 1011.)
x  1988O'Shea et al. (TMM; Venezuela; meat, oil, skin, bones; 293-294.)
x  1988Reeves et al. (TS; Nigeria; skin; m80.)
x  1989aPreen, A. (DD; Arabian region; oil, bones, meat, blood; 97-98, 114-115.)
   1992Correa-Viana & O'Shea (TMM; Venezuela)
Mediterranean Sea ( 13 )
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Malta; other countries bordering the Mediterranean)
x  1930Aharoni, J. (DD; Palestine; dispersal via Suez Canal; 330.)
   1945Anon. (DD; Palestine)
   1973Symeonidis & Schultz (Mioc., Crete)
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (sirs. & marine plants; paleoecology; 419.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (Messinian [Late Mioc.] salinity crisis & sir. paleoecology; 229-230.)
   2004Marcopoulou-Diacantoni & Logos (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Crete; Late Miocene)
x  2004Athanassiou, A. (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Mioc., Crete; 2.)
   2008Bianucci et al. (Metaxytherium spp.; Mioc.-Plioc.; peri-Messinian dwarfing)
   2009Clementz et al. (Tethys-Mediterranean sirs.; Eoc.-Plioc.; diets, salinity; stable isotopes)
   2010Svana et al. (Crete)
  *2012Sorbi et al. (Metaxytherium subapenninum; Plioc., Italy & Spain)
   2013Prista et al. (Euro-North African sirs.; extinction)
  *2014Prista et al. (Euro-North African Sirenia biodiversity & climate)
Mermaid Legend ( 49 )
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
   1750Rumph, G.E. (legends based on dugongs)
x  1796Stedman, J.G. (Suriname; mermaids & "Watra Mama"; 177-178.)
   1802Tilesius, W.G.
x  1809aCuvier, G. (sir. origin of legend; 280-281.)
x  1828Fleming, J. (Britain; sirs. & mermaids; 30.)
x  1829Anon. (Shetland Islands; manatee-like animal caught; 57-60.)
   1869Timbs, J. ("mermaids", incl. sirs., 33-48.)
x  1878Brown, A.E. ("mermaid" [probably a seal] identified as a sir.; 291.)
x  1893Anon. (pop. acc.; 800.)
   1916Lucas, F.A. (pop. acc.; 315.)
x  1917Fairchild, D. (misc. accounts; 340-341.)
x  1917Rodway, J. (Guyana; "water mamma"; 491, 499.)
x *1923aPetit, G. (Madagascar; myth; 78-82.)
x  1924ePetit, G. (sir. origin of legend considered probable; 294-295.)
x  1926Cheesman, R.E. (DD; Red Sea; m348.)
x  1927Hopwood, A.T. (pop. acc.; 17-18.)
x  1928Prater, S.H. (DD; Indian Ocean; legends; 96-97.)
x  1930Anon. (pop. acc.; 37-38.)
x  1930aSimpson, G.G. (pop. acc.; 41-42.)
x  1935Barrett, O.W. (Africa; frozen dugong carcass exhibited as mermaid; 219.)
   1945Lewis, C.
x *1951bBurton, M. (sir. origin of legend challenged; 588.)
   1952Pires de Lima, F. de C.
x  1954Lawrence, J.E. (Florida; pop. acc.; 401.)
x  1956Loftin, H. (pop. acc.; 350.)
x  1957Burton, M. (sir. origin of legend discounted, in light of manatee behavior; 272.)
x  1957bCarrington, R. (history of legend, 33-39; sirs., 38-39.)
x  1957Gohar, H.A.F. (connection with dugongs considered probable; 46-47.)
x  1958Loftin, H. (pop. acc.; 256.)
x  1958Savory, B. (Aden; stuffed "mermaids"; 255.)
x  1959Smith, F.G.W. (connections with sirs.; pop. acc.; 74-82.)
   1960Almeida, A. de
x  1960Crusz, H. (Sri Lanka; pop. acc.; 300-301.)
x  1967aJones, S. (India; reaction of populace to legend; 215.)
x  1979Zhang, Z.-m. (China; capture of supposed mermaids [dugongs]; 33-36.)
x  1985Greenwell, J.R. ("ri" & possible sir. or cetacean origins of legend; 152-153.)
   1989aKamiya, T.
x *1991Pietsch, T.W. (S. Fallours' painting of a mermaid probably based on a dugong; 1-25.)
x  1994Dennis, J. (pop. acc.; 70-72.)
   1994Kataoka, T.
x  1995Knappert, J. (Malaysia, Indonesia, Manus Islands; legends of origin of dugong; 68.)
   2009Thomas, L.
   2010Hysing-Dahl, C.
   2012Muir & Kiszka (DD; East Africa)
x  2013Senter & Snow (forelimb skeleton of Bartholin's (1654) "merman" identified as Trichechus sp.; Brazil; 257-262.)
   2015Nontji, A. (DD; Indonesia; "dugong princess" legends)
  *2017Moore et al. (DD; Indonesia; "lost princess" legends)
  *2018Brito, C. (history of the manatee-mermaid connection in European natural history)
   2020Scribner, V. (Mermaid lore, including sirs.)
Mesosiren Abel, 1906 ( 7 )
x *1906Abel, O. (n.gen., Late Eoc., Italy, 52-59; comp. w/ Paraliosiren, 59.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 471, 473, 495, 499.)
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (in classification; 154-155.)
x  1943Heuvelmans, B. (dentition; 6, 9.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (syn. of Prototherium; m135.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Prototherium; m575.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (syn. of Prototherium; 378-379.)
Mesosiren dolloi Abel, 1906 ( 3 )
x *1906Abel, O. (n.gen.n.sp.; Late Eoc., Italy; 52-59.)
x  1942Heuvelmans, B. (comp. w/ Prorastoma veronense; 1, 4.)
x  1980Kordos, L. (nature of type material; 387.)
Metabolism: Metabolism: SEE Respiration and Diving ( 0 )
Metaxytheriinae Kretzoi, 1941 ( 1 )
x *1941Kretzoi, M. (new subfamily; 155.)
Metaxytherium albifontanum Vélez-Juarbe & Domning, 2014 ( 1 )
  *2014aVélez-Juarbe & Domning (n.sp.; Late Olig., Florida, South Carolina)
Metaxytherium alleni (Simpson, 1932) Fondi and Pacini, 1974 ( 1 )
x *1974Fondi & Pacini (n.comb.; comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-46.)
Metaxytherium allisoni (Kilmer, 1965) Domning, 1971 ( 4 )
x *1971aDomning, D.P. (n.comb.; 110.)
x  1972aDomning, D.P. (distr.; 147, 149.)
x  1975Domning, D.P. (feeding ecology; 824.)
x *1978bDomning, D.P. (referred to Dioplotherium; 5.)
Metaxytherium aquitaniae Pilleri, 1987 ( 1 )
  *1987Pilleri, G. (n.sp.)
Metaxytherium arctodites Aranda-Manteca, Domning, and Barnes, 1994 ( 1 )
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Baja California & California)
Metaxytherium argoviense Pilleri, 1987 ( 1 )
  *1987Pilleri, G. (n.sp., proposed conditionally)
Metaxytherium beaumonti de Christol in de Blainville, 1844 ( 10 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m209-210.)
x  1895Depéret, C. (m409.)
   1920Depéret & Roman
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (m475.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (m103.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (m69.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (m69-70.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (considered nomen dubium; 206, 208.)
Metaxytherium bellunense (de Zigno, 1875) Lepsius, 1882 ( 2 )
  *1882Lepsius, G.R. (n.comb.; 180.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (m112.)
Metaxytherium brocchii (de Blainville, 1844) Laurillard, 1846 ( 1 )
  *1846Laurillard, C.L. (n.comb.)
Metaxytherium calvertense Kellogg, 1966 ( 28 )
x *1966Kellogg, R. (n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Maryland; 71-90, pls. 33-43.)
x  1971Reinhart, R.H. (m8.)
x  1972Varona, L.S. (comp. w/ M. riveroi; 10, 14.)
x  1974Domning, D.P. (m8.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-46.)
   1976Reinhart, R.H. (Florida)
x  1977Hooijer, D.A. (comp. w/ M. cf. medium; 2, 7-9, 11.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ N. Pacific sirs.; 7, 12, 14, 74.)
x  1984bDomning, D.P. (pop. acc.; 5.)
x  1984cDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ sir. from Pamunkey R., Virginia; 224.)
x  1984Muizon, C. de (Peru; m171.)
x  1985Muizon & De Vries (Peru; m560.)
x *1985Muizon & Domning (Mioc., Peru; 189-206, 209-213.)
   1986bAnon.
x  1986Domning & Ray (comp. w/ Oregon halitheriine; 273.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (comp. w/ M. kachchhense; 22-23.)
x  1988Domning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. floridanum; Florida records erroneous; 397, 400-401, 416-418.)
x  1989bDomning, D.P. (m56, 59.)
x  1990Aranda-Manteca, F.J. ("Metaxytherium cf. M. calvertense"; Mioc., Baja California; 100, 103-104, 108, 111, pl. 3.)
x *1990MacPhee & Wyss (M. cf. calvertense; Mioc., Puerto Rico; 21-26, 37-38.)
x  1992Hulbert, R.C., Jr. (Florida; in checklist; 29.)
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (synonymized w/ M. crataegense)
x  1996Cozzuol, M.A. (South America; review; 326.)
x  1997bCarone, G. (comp. w/ M. medium; 94, 98.)
x  1997aDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Potamosiren magdalenensis; m388.)
x  1999Fierstine, H.L. (syn. of M. crataegense; m435.)
x  2006Pledge, N.S. (comp. w/ "Dugonginae incertae sedis", Early Plioc., South Australia; 301-302.)
x  2015Amson et al. (syn. of M. crataegense; m2.)
Metaxytherium catalaunicum Pilleri in Pilleri, Biosca, & Via, 1989 ( 3 )
  *1989Pilleri et al. (n.sp.; Mioc., Spain)
   1994Aragonés i Valls, E.
x *1996aDomning, D.P. (syn. of M. medium; 387.)
Metaxytherium christoli (Fitzinger, 1842) Laurillard, 1846 ( 4 )
  *1846Laurillard, C.L. (n.comb.)
x  1895Depéret, C. (m409; comp. w/ M. krahuletzi, 411.)
   1902Schlosser, M.
x  1914Depéret, C. (phyletic position; 1861.)
Metaxytherium cordieri de Christol in de Blainville, 1844 ( 5 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m208, 210.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (m103, m113.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (m70.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (syn. of M. medium; 206.)
Metaxytherium crataegense (Simpson, 1932) Aranda-Manteca, Domning, and Barnes, 1994 ( 6 )
  *1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (n.comb.)
x  1998Bohaska, D.J. (m183, m185.)
x  1999Fierstine, H.L. (distr. via Central American Seaway; 435.)
   2011Álvarez A., A. (Cuba)
x  2015Amson et al. (comp. w/ supposed sir. rib reidentified as sloth; 2.)
  *2018Domning, D.P. (Mioc. Chesapeake Group; U.S. East Coast; 241-262.)
Metaxytherium cuvierii (de Christol, 1832) de Christol in de Blainville, 1844 ( 38 )
  *1844Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (m206, 209-210, 221.)
   1852Christol, J. de
x  1919Gómez Llueca, F. (Mallorca; teeth, vertebra; 54-59, 61, 64, pls. 16-17.)
   1920Depéret & Roman
x  1922Roman, F. (comp. w/ Metaxytherium from Early Mioc. of France; 232.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (humerus, comp. w/ M. floridanum; 233-235.)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ M. jordani; 58, 63, 67.)
   1926Cottreau, J.
   1928Cottreau, J.
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (pachyostosis & osteosclerosis; 409, 414.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 427, 431-432, 435, 440, 442, 451, 453-454, 456, 468, 475-476, 478-480.)
x  1941Gregory, J.T. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium ossivallense; 37, 39-40.)
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Masrisiren; m152.)
x  1941aVanderHoof, V.L. (m1985.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (m103, m106; comp. w/ "Metaxytherium n. sp.", 108-110; 113.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (phylogeny; 15-17, 19-21, 23-24.)
x  1946Bauzá, J. (Mallorca; tooth; 376, pl. 18.)
   1947Lecointre, G.
x  1949Colom & Bauzá (Mallorca; teeth; 91-92, pl. 7.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 439, 441.)
x  1952Hooijer, D.A. (syn. of M. medium; 113-114.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (comp. w/ Thalattosiren; m111, m113.)
x  1956Bataller, J.R. ("Metaxitherium cuvieri"; Mioc., Spain; skull; 24-25, pls. 6-8.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (comp. w/ Halianassa allisoni; 67, 69, 72.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium spp., 68; history of name, 70; comp. w/ M. calvertense, 73-74, 78-80, 83-86.)
   1970Ginsburg & Janvier (France)
x  1971Ginsburg & Janvier (syn. of M. medium; 182-183.)
   1974Albetrecht, R. (skeleton displayed, Angers)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. forestii; 44-45.)
x  1977Hooijer, D.A. (syn. of M. medium; 3.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of M. medium; m12, 14.)
x  1982cDomning, D.P. (syn. of M. medium; m29.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (comp. w/ M. kachchhense; 22-23.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (syn. of M. medium; 206-208, 210, 230.)
x  1997aCarone, G. (Italy; m4.)
   2004Marcopoulou-Diacantoni & Logos ("M. cuvieri"; Crete; Late Miocene)
x  2004Athanassiou, A. (Mioc., Crete; 2.)
Metaxytherium de Christol, 1840 ( 85 )
  *1840Christol, J. de (n.gen.)
   1840Serres, M. de
   1841aChristol, J. de
   1841bChristol, J. de
x  1846Gervais, F.L.P. (France; m264.)
x  1847bGervais, F.L.P. (syn. of Halitherium; 206-211, 220-221.)
x  1847Meyer, H.v. (Otmarsingen, Switzerland; humerus; 189.)
x  1872aGill, T. (in classification; 92.)
x  1875aOwen, R. ("Metaxitherium"; m102, m104.)
x  1886bHartlaub, C. ("Metaxitherium"; m376.)
xD 1888Marsh, O.C. ("Metataxytherium"; thought related to Desmostylus; m96.)
x  1888Neviani, A. (Mioc., Italy; 68-69.)
x  1889bDollo, L. (comp. w/ Miosiren; 416, 418-419, 421.)
x  1892Lydekker, R. (syn. of Halitherium; 78.)
x  1893Howes & Harrison (vertebral epiphyses; m790.)
x  1902cAbel, O. (Mioc.; Vienna Basin, Austria; m1176.)
x  1902aOsborn, H.F. (m714.)
  *1904aAbel, O.
x  1904Freund, L. (carpus, comp. w/ DD, etc.; m394.)
x  1904aLorenz, L.v. (pelvis; m3, m6-8.)
   1905aAbel, O.
x  1906Abel, O. (dentition; 51-52.)
x  1906True, F.W. (?Metaxytherium; Maryland; 835.)
x  1914Depéret, C. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium serresi; 1858-1859.)
x  1922Roman, F. (Early Mioc., France; 231-232.)
x  1927Hopwood, A.T. (Sicily; skeleton in British Museum; 18-19.)
x  1928Prater, S.H. (m98.)
x  1929Birulia, A.A. ("Metaxitherium"; pelvis, comp. w/ HG; m88-89.)
   1931Glaessner, M.F.
x *1932aSimpson, G.G. (review; 421-469-474-488, 495-499.)
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (in classification; 152, 154-155, pl. 6.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (history of name, 102-105; "new species" described but not named, 106-113.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. ("Metaxytherium nov. spec."; 15-16, 22-24.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (syn. of Halianassa; 135.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 438-441.)
x  1951Reinhart, R.H. (m209-210.)
x  1952Cañigueral, J. (Mioc., Mallorca; 387-390.)
x  1952aKoenigswald, G.H.R.v. (comp. w/ Indosiren; 611.)
x  1957Kellogg & Whitmore (Maryland; paleoecology; 1022.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium, 68; comp. w/ Halianassa, 69; review, 70-71.)
   1969Calzada, S. (Mioc., Spain)
x  1970Shikama & Domning (name preferred over Halianassa; 395.)
x  1971Ginsburg & Janvier (priority of name; 183-184.)
x  1972Barnes, L.G. (Mioc., California; 142.)
x  1973Tekkaya, I. ("Halitherium (Metaxytherium) sp."; Upper Mioc. or Lower Plioc., Turkey; m118.)
x  1977Savage & Tewari (Mioc., India; 216-218.)
x  1977Tewari et al. ("M. sp."; Late Olig., India; 46A-49A, pl. 1.)
x  1977Whitmore & Gard (comp. w/ HG; 9, 11-12, 16-17.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (phyletic position & occurrence in Africa; 576-579.)
x  1979Boaz et al. (Plioc., Libya; 137-139.)
x  1980Sanders, A.E. (Olig., South Carolina; tooth; 612.)
x  1981Webb et al. (Late Mioc., Love Bone Bed, Florida; 517, 521, 535.)
x  1982Domning, Morgan & Ray (comp. w/ Eoc. sirs.; 18, 30, 39.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (distr., 378-380; pelvis, 392.)
x  1983Morgan & Pratt (Mioc., Florida; 4, 16-25.)
   1984Dophin, Y.
x *1987Domning & Thomas (senior syn. of Felsinotherium, 207; descent from Halitherium, 207-208, 223-227.)
x  1987aDomning, D.P. (in ancestry of HG; pop. acc.; 64, 66, 68.)
x  1987bDomning, D.P. (priority over Halianassa; 123.)
   1988bPilleri, G. (Mioc., Spain; pathology)
x  1988Roetzel, R. (Early Mioc., Austria; 402.)
   1988?Ober & Hudson (DD; Torres Strait; teaching kit)
x  1989bDomning, D.P. (Mioc., Suwannee R., Florida & Georgia; 56-59.)
x  1989dDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Xenosiren yucateca; 432, 435-436.)
x  1989Geraads, D. (Late Mioc., Tunisia; 781, pl. 2.)
x  1989Morgan, G.S. (Mioc., Suwannee R., Florida & Georgia; 29, 32-33, 37-39, 43, 46, 50.)
x  1990aDomning, D.P. (rhizivory experiments with model tusks; 35-36.)
x  1990bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Corystosiren varguezi; 363.)
x  1991Czyzewska & Radwanski ("Thalattosiren (= Metaxytherium)"; Middle Mioc., Poland; 184-185, 188.)
x  1991Toledo & Domning (cf. Metaxytherium; Early Mioc., Brazil; 120-121, 133-134, 137, 142.)
x  1994aDomning, D.P. (Caribbean; pop. acc.; 72-73.)
x  1996Cozzuol, M.A. (South America; review; 326-327.)
x  1996Kozawa et al. (enamel structure; 354.)
x  1997bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Crenatosiren olseni; 397, 409.)
x  1997Gómez-Alba R., J. (Mioc., Spain; 23, 57, 61, 171, 175, 227.)
x  1998Hulbert & Pratt (Chatham Co., Georgia; m415.)
x  2001Bernal, F. (Upper Mioc., Murcia, Spain; pop. acc.; 3.)
x  2001Iturralde-V., M.A. ("Methaxytherium? sp."; Mioc.; Dominican Republic; m8.)
   2004Linares, O.J. (?Metaxytherium; Late Mioc.; Urumaco, Venezuela)
   2006Gatt, M. (Malta)
   2011Cione et al. (South America, Mioc.)
   2012Vélez-Juarbe et al.
   2012Veléz-J. et al. (Metaxytherium sp.; Late Mioc., Argentina)
   2013Benoit et al. (endocranial morphology)
x  2020Goes, P. (TS; m60.)
Metaxytherium floridanum Hay, 1922 ( 29 )
xv*1915Matson, G.C. ("manatee"; Bone Valley, Florida; first illustration of holotype; pl. 12.)
x *1922aHay, O.P. (n.sp.; "Olig." [actually Mioc.], Bone Valley, Florida; 1-4, pl. 1.)
x *1923aAllen, G.M. (Bone Valley, Florida; additional material; 232-239, pl. 26.)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (m59; comp. w/ M. jordani, 67-68.)
x  1926Allen, G.M. (comp. w/ M. manigaulti; 459.)
x *1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs., 421, 467; referred to Felsinotherium, 446-447, 496.)
xv 1959Kellogg, R. ("manatee"; Bone Valley, Florida; m6.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (comp. w/ Halianassa allisoni; 66.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ M. calvertense; 79.)
x  1971Reinhart, R.H. (m8.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45-46.)
   1976Reinhart, R.H.
xv 1982bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Potamosiren, 602; tooth wear, 614.)
x  1983Morgan & Pratt (Bone Valley, Florida; 19, 24-25.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (comp. w/ M. calvertense; 192, 205-206.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (comp. w/ M. kachchhense; 22-23.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (comp. w/ M. serresii; 213.)
x *1988Domning, D.P. (revision; 395-426.)
x  1989bDomning, D.P. (m56.)
x  1989cDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Dioplotherium manigaulti; 420.)
x  1990MacPhee & Wyss (comp. w/ M. cf. calvertense; 25.)
x  1992Hulbert, R.C., Jr. (Florida; in checklist; 29.)
x  1997aDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Potamosiren magdalenensis; 388-390.)
x  1997bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Crenatosiren olseni; 401.)
x  1999Renz, M. (Polk County, Florida; Middle Mioc.; 57-66.)
x  2003Bianucci & Landini (comp. w/M. medium; 568.)
x  2005Reed et al. (dugongid bones (M. floridanum?) on submerged terrace in Straits of Florida; 275, 281, 287.)
x  2006Pledge, N.S. (comp. w/ "Dugonginae incertae sedis", Early Plioc., South Australia; 298-299, 301.)
  *2018Domning, D.P. (M. cf. floridanum; Mioc.; Maryland, Virginia; 250-254, 258-259.)
Metaxytherium forestii (Capellini, 1872) Fondi and Pacini, 1974 ( 8 )
x *1974Fondi & Pacini (n.comb.; Plioc., Italy; 37-53, pls. 43-46.)
x  1982cDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. serresii; 29-31.)
x  1985aDomning, D.P. (biochronological utility; 183.)
x  1987Canocchi, D. (comp. w/ M. gervaisi & M. serresii; 499-508.)
x *1987Domning & Thomas (phylogeny; comp. w/ M. serresii; 208-209, 211-217, 220-230.)
  *1988aPilleri, G. (synonymized with M. subapenninum)
x  1997bCarone, G. (comp. w/ M. medium; 98.)
x  2006Pledge, N.S. (comp. w/ "Dugonginae incertae sedis", Early Plioc., South Australia; 296-299, 301.)
Metaxytherium fossile (Holl, 1829) Depéret, 1895 ( 6 )
x *1895Depéret, C. (n.comb., 409; comp. w/ M. krahuletzi, 411-412.)
x  1914Depéret, C. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium serresi; 1858-1859, 1861.)
x  1919Gómez Llueca, F. (syn. of M. Cuvieri; 54.)
x  1922Roman, F. (syn. of M. cuvieri; m232.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 439, 441.)
x  1997Gómez-Alba R., J. (Mioc., Spain; m171.)
Metaxytherium gastaldi (de Zigno, 1878) Fondi and Pacini, 1974 ( 2 )
x *1974Fondi & Pacini (n.comb.; comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-47.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (syn. of M. forestii; 208, 223.)
Metaxytherium gervaisi (Capellini, 1872) Fondi and Pacini, 1974 ( 3 )
x *1974Fondi & Pacini (n.comb.; comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-46.)
x *1987Canocchi, D. (Early Plioc., Italy; 497-513.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (syn. of M. forestii; 208.)
Metaxytherium guettardi (de Blainville, 1844) Laurillard, 1846 ( 4 )
  *1846Laurillard, C.L. (n.comb.)
x  1889Lefèvre, T. (Olig., Belgium; 199.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (supposedly "new" combination; 113.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (phylogeny; 22-23.)
Metaxytherium jordani Kellogg, 1925 ( 17 )
x *1925Kellogg, R. (n.sp.; Late Mioc., California; 59-70, pls. 9-11.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (m422, 454, 488, 496.)
x  1941aVanderHoof, V.L. (?syn. of M. petersi; m1985.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ M. calvertense, 84; comp. w/ Rytiodus, 92.)
x  1970Shikama & Domning (comp. w/ Japanese Plioc. Hydrodamalis sp.; 390, 393, 395.)
x  1971aDomning, D.P. (m110.)
x  1971bDomning, D.P. (evolution; 217-220.)
x  1972aDomning, D.P. (evolution & distr.; 147-149.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45.)
x  1975Domning & Frye (pathology; 1-3, pl. 1.)
x  1977bDomning, D.P. (phyletic position & role in North Pacific paleoecology; 354, 356-358, 360.)
x  1977Whitmore & Gard (m3.)
x *1978bDomning, D.P. (referred to Dusisiren; 2, 21.)
x  1980Kurtén & Anderson (m341.)
x  1981Clark, J.C. (Late Mioc., Santa Cruz, Calif.; 34.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (m378-379.)
x  1987aDomning, D.P. (m66.)
Metaxytherium kachchhense Bajpai, Singh, and Singh, 1987 ( 3 )
x *1987Bajpai et al. ("M. kachchhensis"; n.sp.; Early Mioc., India; 20-25.)
x  1996aDomning, D.P. (spelling emended to M. kachchhense; 386.)
x *1997Bajpai & Domning (made the basis of Bharatisiren, n.gen.; 219.)
Metaxytherium krahuletzi Depéret, 1895 ( 45 )
xv 1868Fuchs, T. ("Halitherium"; Early Mioc., Austria; 591.)
x *1895Depéret, C. (n.sp.; Early Mioc., Austria; 408-412, 415, pl. 2.)
  *1904aAbel, O.
x  1904aLorenz, L.v. (pelvis; m1.)
x  1914Depéret, C. (phyletic position; m1861.)
x  1922aHay, O.P. (comp. w/ M. floridanum; 3.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (humerus, comp. w/ M. floridanum; 233, 235.)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ M. jordani; 67-68.)
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (pachyostosis & osteosclerosis, 409, 414; not a syn. of M. studeri, 428.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 451, 453, 458, 468, 475, 478.)
xv 1936Resch, R. ("Seekuh"; Early Mioc., Austria; m26, m28.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (phylogeny; 20-21.)
x  1944Zbyszewski, G. (humerus, comp. w/ M. petersi; m72.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 439, 441.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (comp. w/ Thalattosiren; m111-113.)
x  1953Zapfe, H. (Early Mioc., Austria; 14.)
x  1955Bernhauser, A. (Early Mioc., Austria; bone histology; 168-169, 172, 185.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (comp. w/ Halianassa allisoni; 68-69.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (m69; comp. w/ M. calvertense, 83.)
x *1971Daxner-Höck, G. (Early Mioc., Eggenburg region, Austria; 764-765, pls. 3-4.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. cuvieri; 45.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ N. Pacific sirs.; 12, 14, 29, 73-74.)
x  1985aDomning, D.P. (biochronological utility; 183.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (comp. w/ M. calvertense; 205-206, 210-211.)
   1986Pervesler & Steininger
x  1986Rothausen, K. (comp. w/ ?Halitherium; 529.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (comp. w/ M. kachchhense; 22-23.)
x *1987Domning & Thomas (phylogeny; comp. w/ M. serresii; 207-208, 220-227, 229.)
x  1987bDomning, D.P. (?syn. of Halianassa studeri of Studer; 123.)
x  1988Domning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. floridanum; 400, 415, 417.)
   1990Stojaspal, F. (Early Mioc., Austria)
x  1991aPervesler & Roetzel (Mioc., Eggenburg region, Austria; pop. acc.; 97-101.)
x  1991bPervesler & Roetzel (Early Mioc., Austria; paleoecology & taphonomy; 156-157.)
   1995Pervesler et al. (taphonomy)
   1996Pervesler et al. (taphonomy)
x  1996Pervesler, P. (construction of museum display; 75-80.)
x  1997cDomning, D.P. (biostratigraphic utility; 178-179.)
x  1998Pervesler et al. (Early Mioc., Austria; paleoecology & taphonomy; 87-103.)
x  2000Pervesler et al. (Early Mioc., Austria; paleoecology & taphonomy; 213-215.)
  *2001Domning & Pervesler (osteology, distr., relationships; 1-89.)
   2005Herkner, B. (display of skeleton, Frankfurt)
x  2006?Kriznar, Matija (M. ?krahuletzi; Slovenia; 26.)
   2008Sorbi, S. (M. cf. krahuletzi; Early Mioc.; France)
  *2019Samonds et al. (M. cf. krahuletzi; Mioc., Madagascar)
   2020Carone & Rizzo (M. cf. krahuletzi; Sardinia; early Mioc.)
Metaxytherium krahuletzi excelsum Pilleri, 1987 ( 2 )
  *1987Pilleri, G. (new subspecies; 16.)
x *1996aDomning, D.P. (syn. of M. krahuletzi; 386.)
Metaxytherium lovisati Capellini, 1886 ( 9 )
  *1886aCapellini, G. (n.sp.)
x  1887Flot, L. (syn. of Halitherium fossile; 137.)
x  1895Depéret, C. (m409.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (vertebrae, comp. w/ M. floridanum; 235-236.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 464.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (?syn. of M. medium; 208.)
x  1997aCarone, G. (Italy; m4.)
   2020Carone & Rizzo (Sardinia; early Mioc.; nomen dubium)
Metaxytherium manigaulti (Cope, 1883) Allen, 1926 ( 7 )
xv*1925Kellogg, R. (referral to Metaxytherium proposed but new combination not used; 59.)
x *1926Allen, G.M. (n.comb.; review; 458-459, pls. 2-3.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (history of study; 421, 445.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (review; 92.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-46.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (syn. of Dioplotherium manigaulti; m11.)
x  1989cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Dioplotherium manigaulti; 415-417.)
Metaxytherium medium (Desmarest, 1822) Hooijer, 1952 ( 34 )
x  1886Hauer, F.v. ("Halitherium" [=Metaxytherium medium]; Middle Mioc., Ottakring, Austria; 27-28.)
x *1952Hooijer, D.A. ("M. medius", n.comb.; 114.)
x *1966Kellogg, R. (review, 70; comp. w/ M. calvertense, 78-80, 84-86.)
x *1971Ginsburg & Janvier (Middle Mioc., France; 161, 182-191.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45.)
   1975Ginsburg & Janvier (Mioc., Touraine & Anjou, France)
x *1977Hooijer, D.A. ("M. cf. medium"; Mioc., Netherlands; 1-25.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ N. Pacific sirs.; 7, 12-14.)
x  1979Ginsburg et al. (Middle Mioc., Doué, France; 224, 226.)
   1979Telles-Antunes, M. (Portugal)
x  1982cDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. serresii; 29-31.)
x  1982Hooijer, D.A. (comp. w/ rib from Netherlands; 261.)
x  1985aDomning, D.P. (biochronological utility; 183.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (phyletic position; 211.)
x *1987Domning & Thomas (phylogeny; comp. w/ M. serresii; 206-209, 212-218, 220-230.)
   1987Moncharmont Zei & Moncharmont (Italy)
   1988Vazzana, A. (Calabria, Italy; Mioc.)
x  1988Domning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. floridanum; 400, 403, 411, 413-415, 417-418.)
x  1989Geraads, D. (comp. w/ Metaxytherium sp. from Tunisia; 781, 791.)
x  1997aCarone, G. (Late Mioc., Italy; 2-10.)
x  1997bCarone, G. (Late Mioc., Italy; 91-100.)
x  2000Bagnato et al. (Late Mioc., Italy; 4-10.)
x  2000Lardeux, H. ("Metaxytherium"; Middle Mioc., France; skeleton at Angers; 78-79.)
x  2000Plusquellec & Racheboeuf (Middle Mioc., France; 32-36.)
x  2001Sach & Heizmann (Metaxytherium cf. medium; Early Mioc., Germany; 11, 15, 23, 42-43, 52, 72, pl. 7.)
x  2001Carone, G. (Late Mioc., Italy; 34, 36.)
x  2003Bianucci & Landini (Late Mioc., Italy; 567-573.)
x  2006Pledge, N.S. (comp. w/ "Dugonginae incertae sedis", Early Plioc., South Australia; 296, 298-299, 301.)
   2006Estevens, M. (Mioc., Portugal)
x  2008Inan et al. (Middle Mioc., Turkey; 1-7.)
   2009Rateau et al. (Mioc., Channay-sur-Lathan, France.)
  *2013Domning & Pervesler (Middle Mioc., Central Europe)
x  2017Marra et al. (Upper Mioc., Calabria, Italy; 387, 390.)
   2021Feichtinger et al. (M. cf. medium; middle Mioc., Styria, Austria; predation by tiger shark (Galeocerdo))
Metaxytherium meyeri Abel, 1904 ( 5 )
  *1904aAbel, O.
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (m475.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (m113.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (considered nomen dubium; 207-208.)
Metaxytherium ortegense Kellogg, 1966 ( 7 )
x *1966Kellogg, R. (n.sp.; Mioc., Colombia; 92-94, pl. 36.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45-46.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Dusisiren; 43, 74.)
x  1982bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Potamosiren; 602, 612.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (comp. w/ M. calvertense; 205.)
x  1990bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Corystosiren varguezi; 370.)
x *1997aDomning, D.P. (synonymized w/ Potamosiren magdalenensis; 383, 385-386, 388-391.)
Metaxytherium ossivallense (Simpson, 1932) Reinhart, 1971 ( 6 )
x *1971Reinhart, R.H. ("M. ossivalense"; n.comb.; m8.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (m45-46.)
   1976Reinhart, R.H.
x  1985Muizon & Domning (syn. of M. floridanum; m205.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (comp. w/ M. kachchhense; 22-23.)
x *1988Domning, D.P. (synonymized with M. floridanum; 399-401, 416, 421.)
Metaxytherium pergense Toula, 1899 ( 2 )
  *1899Toula, F. (n.sp.)
x  1973Spillmann, F. (syn. of Halitherium pergense; 197-200.)
Metaxytherium petersi Abel, 1904 ( 19 )
  *1904aAbel, O. (n.sp.)
x  1904aLorenz, L.v. (pelvis; m1.)
x  1917Schréter, Z. (Mioc., Hungary; 176-177.)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (m233.)
x  1926Allen, G.M. (comp. w/ M. manigaulti; m459.)
  *1928Sickenberg, O. (referred to Thalattosiren)
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (pachyostosis & osteosclerosis; 409, 414.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (m443.)
   1934Pia & Sickenberg
   1938Suklje, F.
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (Hungary; m146.)
x  1941aVanderHoof, V.L. (Late Mioc., Santa Cruz, California [erroneous record]; 1984-1985.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (m23.)
x  1944Zbyszewski, G. ("Metaxitherium Petersi"; Mioc., Portugal; 69-72.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 439, 441.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (syn. of Thalattosiren petersi; 32, 109.)
x  1977Hooijer, D.A. (comp. w/ M. cf. medium; 2, 4, 12.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (supposed California specimen referred to Dusisiren jordani; 21.)
  *2013Domning & Pervesler (syn. of M. medium; Middle Mioc., Central Europe)
Metaxytherium riveroi Varona, 1972 ( 7 )
x *1972Varona, L.S. (n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Cuba; 6-19.)
x  1974Domning, D.P. (m8.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ N. Pacific sirs.; 14, 74.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (comp. w/ M. calvertense; 205.)
x  1990MacPhee & Wyss (syn. of M. calvertense; 24-25.)
x *1996aDomning, D.P. (syn. of M. crataegense; 386.)
   2011Álvarez A., A. (Cuba; syn. of M. crataegense)
Metaxytherium serresii (Gervais, 1849) Depéret, 1895 ( 22 )
x *1895Depéret, C. (n.comb., 409; comp. w/ M. krahuletzi, 411-412.)
x  1942bKaltenmark, J. (m103.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-47.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (occurrence in Africa; 577.)
xv 1982Boaz & Cramer (Plioc., Libya; pop. acc.; 37, 40-41.)
x  1982cDomning, D.P. (Plioc., Libya; 29-32.)
x  1985aDomning, D.P. (biochronological utility; 183.)
x  1987Canocchi, D. (comp. w/ M. gervaisi & M. forestii; 499, 505-508.)
x *1987Domning & Thomas (Plioc., Libya & France; morphology, systematics, phylogeny, & paleoecology; 205-232.)
   1987Pilleri, G.
x  1988Domning, D.P. (comp. w/ M. floridanum; m411.)
   1988cPilleri, G.
x  1989Geraads, D. (comp. w/ Metaxytherium sp. from Tunisia; 781, 791.)
x  1997aDomning, D.P. (comp. w/ Potamosiren magdalenensis; m389.)
   1999Sendra et al. (Plioc.; Spain)
x  2006Pledge, N.S. (comp. w/ "Dugonginae incertae sedis", Early Plioc., South Australia; 297-299, 301.)
  *2007Carone & Domning (Late Mioc., Calabria, Italy; paleoecology)
   2008Gramigna et al. (Cessaniti, Calabria, Italy)
   2011Guido et al. (Late Mioc., Cessaniti, Italy; micromorphology, geochemistry, & diagenesis of ribs)
   2013Carone & Marra (Mioc., Italy)
  *2013Carone et al. (Late Mioc., Calabria, Italy)
x  2017Marra et al. (Upper Mioc.; Calabria, Italy; 381, 387-388, 390.)
Metaxytherium studeri (von Meyer, 1838) Depéret, 1895 ( 4 )
x *1895Depéret, C. (n.comb.; 409.)
   1904aAbel, O.
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (suppression of replacement premolars; distinctness from M. krahuletzi; 428.)
   1987Pilleri, G.
Metaxytherium subapenninum (Bruno, 1839) Fondi and Pacini, 1974 ( 9 )
x *1974Fondi & Pacini (n.comb.; m44-46.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (considered nomen dubium; 208-209.)
  *1988aPilleri, G.
   2007Sorbi & Vaiani (Metaxytherium cf. subapenninum; Early Plioc.; Italy)
  *2012Sorbi et al. (Plioc., Italy & Spain)
   2012Tinelli et al. (Plioc., Italy; ground-penetrating radar)
x  2018Dominici et al. (Plioc., Italy, taphonomy, 7-8, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24.)
x  2019Bianucci et al. (lower Pliocene, Italy; 2, 6-8.)
  *2022Pandolfi et al. (M. cf. subapenninum; tusk; Late Mioc.; Montebamboli, Italy)
Metaxytherium vanderhoofi (Reinhart, 1959) Shikama and Domning, 1970 ( 4 )
x *1970Shikama & Domning (n.comb.; 395.)
x  1974Fondi & Pacini (comp. w/ M. forestii; 45-46.)
x *1978bDomning, D.P. (synonymized with Dusisiren jordani; 21.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (m378-379.)
Mexico ( 96 )
(SEE ALSO: Baja California; Central America)
   1566SEE Landa, D. de, 1941.
   1588SEE Noyes, E., 1932.
   1859Beltran, P. (TMM; Yucatan; hunting)
x  1882Sumichrast, F. (TMM; 213.)
x  1887Rovirosa, J.N. (TMM; Tabasco; 356-358.)
   1887Shufeldt, R.W. (TMM; Coatzacoalcos R.)
   1903Benavente, T. de (TMM; Veracruz, 16th century)
   1917Gaumer, G.F. (TMM; Yucatan; in caves)
x  1920Goldman, E.A. (TMM; Bay of Campeche; 69.)
x  1932Müllerried, F.K.G. (indeterminate sir.; Olig., Chiapas; 71-73.)
   1932Noyes, E. (TMM; Yucatan)
x  1932Sokoloff & Caballero (TMM; Tampico; trematode Schizamphistoma manati; 163, 167.)
x *1941aGunter, G. ("TML"; 61, 64.)
x  1941bGunter, G. ("TML"; 12-13.)
x *1941Landa, D. de (TMM; Yucatan; hunting, 16th century; 190-191.)
   1950aDurand, J.
x  1953Maldonado-Koerdell, M. (indeterminate sir.; Olig., Chiapas; 146-148.)
x  1957Pollock & Ray (Mayapan; carved manatee rib; 644, 653.)
   1958Ingles, L.G.
   1962Proskouriakoff, T. (TMM; Yucatan)
x  1963Alvarez, T. ("TML"; "probably extirpated" from Tamaulipas; 465.)
   1963Hall & Dalquest
   1964Wauchope, R. (TMM; Yucatan)
   1965Jones & Lawlor (TMM; Cozumel)
x *1965Lluch B., D. (TMM; natural history; 408-419.)
   1970Philip & Fisher
   1971Lange, F.W.
   1975Genoways & Jones (TMM; Yucatan)
   1975Wing, E.S. (TMM; Quintana Roo)
   1977Wing, E.S. (TMM; Veracruz)
x  1978Campbell & Gicca (TMM; status & distr.; 257-264.)
x  1981Villa-R. & Colmenero-R. (TMM; southeastern Mexico; status survey; 703-707.)
x  1982Wing & Reitz (TMM; Yucatan, Veracruz; at archeological sites; 16, 24.)
   1983Gallo R., J.P. (TMM)
x  1984Colmenero-R., L.C. (TMM; status & distr.; 243-254.)
x *1986Colmenero-R. & Hoz-Z. (TM; distr., status, ecology, conservation; 955-1020.)
x  1986Colmenero-R., L. (TMM; Tabasco; diet, seasonal movements, & seasonal breeding; 589-602.)
   1989bColmenero-R., L.C. (TMM; Quintana Roo; 1-24.)
x *1989dDomning, D.P. (Xenosiren yucateca, n.gen.n.sp.; Mioc. or Plioc., Yucatan; 429-430.)
x  1989Lazcano-B. & Packard (TMM; Tamaulipas; 202-205.)
x  1989Lefebvre et al. (TMM; distr., status, & biogeography; 579-580, 605.)
   1990Colmenero-R. & Zárate (TMM; Quintana Roo)
x *1990bDomning, D.P. (Corystosiren varguezi, n.gen.n.sp.; Plioc., Yucatan; 361-362.)
   1991Colmenero-R., L.C. (TMM; recovery plan)
   1991Morales & Olivera (TMM; Quintana Roo)
   1992Morales & Olivera (TMM; gen. acc.)
xD 1993Perrilliat, M. (Xenosiren yucateca & Cornwallius sookensis; in catalog of type specimens; 39-40.)
   1993Zárate B., E. (TMM; Quintana Roo)
   1994Morales-V. & Olivera-G. (TMM; Bahia de Chetumal)
   1997Morales & Olivera (TMM; Quintana Roo)
x  1997Romeu, E. (TMM; gen. acc.; 2-6.)
 D*1998Barnes, L.G. (sequence of fossil assemblages)
x  1998Axis-A. et al. (TMM; Chetumal Bay, Quintana Roo; habitat use; 791-803.)
   2000Morales & Olivera (TMM; Chetumal Bay)
   2001Morales-V. & Padilla-S. (TMM; Quintana Roo)
  *2001bAnon. (TMM; conservation)
   2002Olivera-G. & Mellink (TMM; Bahia de Chetumal)
   2002Olivera & Mellink (TMM; Chetumal Bay; 285-293.)
 D*2002Barnes, L.G. (evolutionary history of marine mammals)
   2003Morales et al. (TM; Yucatan Peninsula; status; 42-49.)
   2003Garcia-Rios & Gold-Bouchot (Bahia de Chetumal; trace metals)
   2005Olivera-G. & Mellink (TMM; Bahia de Chetumal)
   2007Serrano et al. (TM; Veracruz)
   2008Rodas-Trejo et al. (TMM; Chiapas)
   2008Mercadillo-Elguero et al. (TMM; Quintana Roo; in semi-captivity; ethogram, rehabilitation)
   2009Gonzalez-S. et al. (TMM; detection by side-scan sonar)
   2009bCastelblanco-M. et al. (TMM; Chetumal Bay; diet)
   2010Hénaut et al. (TMM; in capt.; activities & social interactions)
x  2010Suárez-M. et al. (TMM; Quintana Roo; copepod Balaenophilus manatorum; 847-859.)
   2011Ardisson et al. (Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System)
   2011Nourisson et al. (TMM; genetic diversity)
   2012Daniel-Rentería et al. (TMM; Alvarado Lagoon System, Veracruz)
   2012Alvarado-Esquivel et al. (TMM; in capt.; Toxoplasma gondii)
   2012Morales-Serna et al. (TMM; parasitic copepods)
   2012Castelblanco-M., Padilla-S., et al. (TMM; Chetumal Bay; movement patterns, habitat use)
   2012Vélez-Juarbe et al. (multispecies fossil sir. community)
   2012Moraes-Arraut et al. (Habitat assessment)
   2012Castelblanco-M. et al. (TMM; Chetumal Bay; feeding ecology)
   2012Castelblanco-M., Morales-V., & Padilla-S. (TMM; craniometrical predictors of body size)
  *2013Pozo-Montuy, G. (TM; conservation)
   2014Montserrat Landero et al. (TMM; Bahía de la Ascensión)
   2014Jimenez-D. & Olivera-G. (TMM; Usumacinta River; habitat characteristics)
   2015Niño-Torres et al. (TMM; Mexican Caribbean region)
   2016Romero-Calderon et al. (TMM; metals in bone tissue)
   2016Puc-Carrasco et al. (TMM; Tabasco)
   2017Serrano et al. (TM; Veracruz, Mexico)
   2018Gomez et al. (TMM; genetics)
   2019Gonzalez-Socoloske & Olivera-Gómez (TMM; Tabasco; food choice)
   2019Guevara et al. (TMM)
   2019Guevara Porras et al. (TMM; Campeche; conservation)
   2020Hénaut et al. (TMM; in capt.; feeding behavior; learning capacities & welfare)
   2020Corona-Figueroa et al. (TMM; Hondo River, Belize & Mexico; habitat use)
   2020Robles-Herrejón et al. (TMM; Yucatan Peninsula; management effectiveness)
   2020Ortega-Argueta & Castelblanco-Martínez (TMM; captive breeding & conservation)
  *2021aCastelblanco-Martínez et al. (TML; travel to Mexican Caribbean)
   ????Contreras Fleury et al. (TM; conservation status)
Migration and Movements ( 134 )
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
x  1820Diard & Duvaucel (DD; Singapore; occurrence during northern monsoon; 160.)
x  1857Shaw, N. (TS; Benué R.; rainy-season occurrence; 99.)
x  1877De Pourtales, L.F. (?TM; supposed former migrations between Florida & West Indies; 144.)
x  1882Sumichrast, F. (TMM; Mexico; ascending rivers during flood season; 213.)
x  1883Moloney, C.A. (TS; Gold Coast; seasonal movements; 28.)
x  1895Veríssimo, J. (TI; Brazil; seasonal movements into & out of lakes; 35.)
x  1904Allen, J.A. (TMM; Colombia; entering rivers at high water; 423.)
x  1915Seale, A. (DD; Philippines; rainy-season occurrence; m215.)
x  1933Jobim, A. (TI; Brazil; daily movements in & out of lakes; 142-143.)
x  1935Barrett, O.W. (TMM; Puerto Rico & Central America; 216.)
x  1941Hamilton, W.J., Jr. (TML; Florida; ?seasonal movements; 691.)
x *1944Pereira, M.N. (TI; Brazil; entering black waters, 27, 45, 56; in flooded forests in winter, 51; under floating meadows in summer, 56-57.)
x  1948Bessac & Villiers (TS; Senegal; entering lakes in rainy season, ascending rivers in dry season; 188.)
x  1949Sanderson, I.T. (TMM; Suriname; rainy-season movements; 781.)
x  1951aMoore, J.C. (TML; Florida; seasonal movements; 11-12, 15, 18.)
x *1956Moore, J.C. (TML; Miami, Florida; residence; 7-10, 22.)
x  1964aBertram & Bertram (TMM; Guyana; migration, m117; homing, 119.)
x  1964Johnson, D.H. (DD; Arnhem Land, Australia; movements with tide; 507.)
x *1965Layne, J.N. (TML; Florida; seasonal migration; 167-168.)
x *1965Lluch B., D. (TMM; Mexico; entering rivers & lakes in rainy season; 411-414.)
x  1966Funaioli & Simonetta (DD; Somali Republic; rainy-season occurrence; m317.)
x  1966Jarman, P.J. (DD; Kenya; 84.)
x  1966Thomas, D. (DD; India; hunted, Nov.-Feb.; young not coming as close inshore as adults; movements during monsoon; 80-81.)
x  1967aJones, S. (DD; India; population mixing; 216.)
x  1967Welsby, T. (DD; Queensland; coastwise movements; 1: 104.)
x  1969Hartman, D.S. (TML; Florida; 350, 353.)
x  1970aBertram & Bertram (DD; Sri Lanka; no evidence concerning movements; m54.)
x  1971Hughes & Oxley-Oxland (DD; Mozambique; rainy-season abundance; 301.)
x  1971Kingdon, J. (DD; East Africa; seasonal occurrence; 395-397.)
x  1972Dupuy, A.R. (TS; ascending rivers at flood time; 780.)
x  1972Heinsohn, G.E. (DD; Australia; no seasonal patterns, 207; individual movements, 211.)
x *1974aHartman, D.S. (TML; Florida; seasonal movements, 8-30, 204-209; movements in search of food, 31-37; in search of fresh water, 37-41; movement patterns described by county, 63-201.)
x  1974Heinsohn & Spain (DD; Queensland; after cyclone; 151.)
x  1974Mondolfi, E. (TMM; Venezuela; ascending rivers in rainy season; 12, 14-15.)
x  1976Heinsohn & Wake (DD; Australia; aerial survey of movements; 17-18.)
x  1976Ligon, S.H. (DD; Australia; possible movements; 582.)
x  1976Loveland, F.O. (TMM; Nicaragua; moving between salt & fresh water; 70, 74.)
x  1976Paz & Ilani (DD; in northern Red Sea only in June & July; 74.)
x  1976Webb, S.D. (Trichechus; immigration to North America in Plioc.; 221, 223, 226.)
x  1977Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; 239-240.)
x  1977Lovisek, J. (TI; Brazil; entering flooded forest; 64.)
x *1978Anderson & Birtles (DD; Queensland; movements with tide; 8-9, 19.)
x  1978Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; 16-20.)
x  1978Husson, A.M. (TMM; Suriname; possible seasonal movements; 336.)
x *1978Irvine & Campbell (TML; Florida; seasonal movements; 615-616.)
x  1979Anderson, P.K. (DD; travel routes, ?home range, seasonal migrations, open-water travel; 140-141.)
x *1979Hartman, D.S. (TML; Florida; diurnal & seasonal movements, 17-35, 41-43; exploratory activity, 35-36.)
x  1980Belitsky & Belitsky (TMM; Dominican Republic; 317.)
x  1981aAnderson, P.K. (DD; patterns of habitat use; 640-642.)
x  1981Brownell, Anderson et al. (DD; Palau; local movements; 32-33.)
x  1981Hendrokusumo et al. (DD; Indonesia; seasonal occurrence; 14, 17.)
x  1981Marsh et al. (DD; Wellesley Islands, Queensland; seasonal movements; 261-264.)
x  1981Montgomery et al. (TI; Brazil; radiotracking & habitat use; 82-84.)
x  1981Nietschmann & Nietschmann (DD; Torres Strait; movements with tide; 56-60.)
x  1981aReynolds, J.E., III (TML; Blue Lagoon, Florida; not affected by tides; 235, 237.)
x  1981Villa-R. & Colmenero-R. (TMM; Mexico; seasonal occurrence; 703.)
x  1982aAnderson, P.K. (DD; Shark Bay, Australia; local movements; 76, 80, 82-83.)
x  1982bAnderson, P.K. (DD; Shark Bay, Australia; local movements; 92-93, 96.)
x  1982Barnett & Johns (DD; Queensland; movements correlated with tides; 521.)
x  1982Bengtson, J.L. (TML; St. Johns R., Florida; seasonal movements; 4668.)
x  1982Rathbun et al. (TML; U.S.A. north of Florida; seasonal movements; 153, 163.)
x  1982Robineau & Rose (DD; Djibouti; possible daily movements; 236.)
x  1983Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; moving between lakes & rivers; 63.)
x  1983Kinnaird & Valade (TML; Florida; local & long-distance movements; 6, 9, 13-14.)
x  1983aKinnaird, M.F. (TML; northeastern Florida; seasonal movements; 16-17, 32-34, 44, 47-48.)
x  1983Kochman et al. (TML; Crystal R., Florida; seasonal & diurnal movements; 92, 108, 114-121.)
x  1983Rathbun et al. (TMM; Honduras; entering rivers in rainy season; 306.)
x  1983aShane, S.H. (TML; Florida; seasonal movements; pop. acc.; 40-44.)
x  1983bShane, S.H. (TML; Brevard Co., Florida; seasonal movements; 1-9.)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; 3, 6.)
   1984bAnderson, P.K. (DD; Shark Bay, Australia)
x  1984cAnderson, P.K. (DD; Queensland; movements with tide; 39-40.)
x  1984Colmenero-R., L.C. (TMM; Mexico; seasonal movements; 246-249.)
x  1984Irvine & Scott (TML; Florida; sonic & radio tracking; 19-24.)
x  1984Nietschmann, B. (DD; Torres Strait; responses to tides & weather; 640.)
x  1984Powell & Rathbun (TML; northwestern Florida; seasonal movements; 10-25.)
x  1985Kochman et al. (TML; Crystal R., Florida; seasonal movements; 921-924.)
x *1986aAnderson, P.K. (DD; Shark Bay, Australia; seasonal movements; 480-489.)
x  1986Colmenero-R. & Hoz-Z. (TM; Mexico; seasonal movements; 977, 1007-1008.)
x  1986Colmenero-R., L. (TMM; Mexico; seasonal movements; 594-595, 597.)
x  1986Packard & Wetterqvist (TML; northwestern Florida; habitat use; 286-293, 296-299, 302.)
x  1986Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; seasonal movements; 151, 155.)
x  1987Estrada & Ferrer (TMM; abundance in western Cuba not seasonal; 4.)
x  1988aMarsh, H. (DD; Australia; radiotracking; 11-14.)
x  1988McClenaghan & O'Shea (TML; Florida; gene flow; 485-486.)
x  1988O'Shea et al. (TMM; Venezuela; seasonal movements doubtful; 290-291, 297-298.)
x  1988aO'Shea, T.J. (TML; Florida; seasonal movements; 185-188.)
x  1988Provancha & Provancha (TML; Banana R., Florida; seasonal movements; 334-335.)
x  1988Reeves et al. (TS; Sierra Leone; seasonal movements; 78.)
x  1989Lazcano-B. & Packard (TMM; northern Mexico; ?seasonal north-south movements; m202.)
x  1989Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; seasonal movements; 83.)
x  1989Reid & O'Shea (TML; Florida & Georgia; satellite tracking; 220-221, 227, 230.)
x *1990Marsh & Rathbun (DD; Queensland; radio & satellite tracking; 86-98.)
x  1990Rathbun et al. (TML; northwestern Florida; seasonal & individual movements; 4-33.)
x  1991Bradley, J.J. (DD; Sir Edward Pellew Islands, Australia; migratory path; 92-93.)
x *1991Reid et al. (TML; Florida; 180-190.)
x  1994Reynolds & Wilcox (TML; Florida; seasonal movements; 171-173.)
x  1995bAnderson, P.K. (DD; Shark Bay; photoidentification & movements; 205-206, 209-210.)
x  1995De Iongh, Wenno et al. (DD; Lease Islands, Indonesia; satellite tracking; 761.)
x  1995Reynolds et al. (TMM; Costa Rica; seasonal movements; m194-195.)
x  1996Reid, J.P. (TML; Florida to Rhode Island; 13.)
x  1997Reid, J.P. (TMM; Puerto Rico; radiotracking; 22-23.)
x  1998Deutsch et al. (TM; radio-tracking; 20, 24-26.)
x  1998Grubb et al. (TS; Sierra Leone; seasonal movements; 138.)
x  1998Preen, A.R. (DD; scale of occasional movement on order of 200 km; m176.)
  *2001Weigle et al. (TML; west coast of Florida, 1991-96; 1-156.)
   2003Deutsch et al. (TML; movements & site fidelity along Atlantic coast of USA)
  *2003Deutsch et al. (TML; Atlantic coast of USA; migration & site fidelity)
   2003Deutsch et al. (TML; U.S. Atlantic coast)
   2004Marsh et al. (DD; Torres Strait, Australia)
  *2004Gales et al. (DD; Western Australia)
   2005Flamm et al. (TML; movement corridors; telemetry)
   2006Sheppard et al. (DD; movement heterogeneity)
   2006Langtimm et al. (TML; Florida; effects of hurricanes)
  *2007Hobbs et al. (DD; Cocos (Keeling) Islands)
   2008Whiting, S.D. (DD; Northern Territory, Australia)
   2010Calvimontes & Marmontel (TI; Brazil; ethnobiology)
  *2010Alvarez-A. et al. (TML; Cuba)
  *2010Arraut et al. (TI; western Amazon, Brazil; seasonal migrations)
   2011Hodgson, A.J. (DD; Arabian Gulf, Aldabra, Seychelles, Comoros; 250-251.)
  *2012Castelblanco-M., Padilla-S., et al. (TMM; Chetumal Bay, Mexico & Belize; movement patterns, habitat use)
   2012Marmontel, Reid, et al. (tagging techniques & movement of sirs.)
   2012Moraes-Arraut et al. (TI; habitat assessment; seasonal migrations)
   2012Rappucci et al. (TML; Port Everglades, Florida; tidal cycle effects)
x  2013Friedman-Rudovsky, J. (TM; Cuba & Florida; m447.)
   2017Arraut et al. (TI; Brazil; migration routes & hydroelectric dams)
   2017Haase et al. (TML; Florida; movements & habitat use; satellite telemetry)
  *2018bAlvarez-Alemán et al. (TML; traveling between Florida and Cuba)
   2019Littles et al. (TML; Florida; movements in and out of winter refuge)
  *2019Crema et al. (TI; Brazil; stable isotopes in bones, teeth, & milk; movements between habitats and water types)
  *2020Haase et al. (TML; Florida; traveling to thermal refuges & foraging constraints)
   2021Cloyed et al. (TM; Gulf of Mexico)
   2021Keith-Diagne et al. (TS; Senegal River; movement patterns; satellite tracking)
  *2021aCastelblanco-Martínez et al. (TML; Florida to Mexican Caribbean)
Milk ( 25 )
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Ingestive)
x  1763Bellin, S. (TMM; Guianas; milk "extremely thick"; m66.)
x  1872aMurie, J. (TMM; mammary gland; 188-189.)
x  1899Steller, G.W. (HG; mammary gland & milk; 189.)
x  1906Annandale, N. (DD; milk secretion; m240.)
x  1944Pereira, M.N. (TI; fat of mother whiter during lactation; 60.)
x  1972Heinsohn, G.E. (DD; milk found in calf's stomach; 210.)
x *1979Bachman & Irvine (TML; milk composition; 873-878.)
x  1981Asper & Searles (TML; artificial formula; 126-127.)
x  1981Best, R.C. (review of natural milk & artificial formulas; 18, 21.)
x  1981Cardeilhac et al. (TML; artificial formula; 141-146.)
x  1981Elliott et al. (DD; artificial formula; 204.)
x  1981Zeiller, W. (TML; artificial formula; 105-106.)
x *1982Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; artificial formula; 263-267.)
x  1984Marsh, Heinsohn & Channells (DD; lactation; 746-747, 764.)
x  1984Marsh, Heinsohn & Marsh (DD; lactation; 773, 776, 783.)
x  1985Mühling, P. (TMM; artificial formula; 12.)
x *1986aPervaiz & Brew (TML; whey proteins; 846-854.)
x *1986bPervaiz & Brew (TML; milk composition; 357-360.)
x  1987Colares et al. (TI; artificial formulas; 40-41.)
x  1990Colares et al. (TI; artificial formula; 44.)
   1990Spotte, S. (TML; artificial formula)
   1999Rodriguez et al. (TI; artificial milk formula)
   2000Vergara et al. (TMM, Brazil)
  *2019Crema et al. (TI; Brazil; stable isotopes in bones, teeth, & milk; movements between habitats and water types)
  *2020Maduro et al. (TI, in capt.; fed with mothers' milk; metabolism)
Miocene ( 300 )
x  1835Jäger, G.F. (indeterminate sir.; Germany; 3-4, pl. 9.)
x  1837Meyer, H.v. (Manatus Studeri, nomen nudum; Switzerland; 677.)
   1839Rigg, J. (Java)
x  1856bLeidy, J. (Manatus antiquus, n.sp.; New Jersey, Virginia, South Carolina; 165.)
x  1861Nordmann, A.v. (Manatus maeoticus; Bessarabia; 581-582, pl. 11.)
x  1866Adams, A.L. (Halitherium; Malta; 595.)
x  1866Lartet, E. (Rytiodus, France, 673-674; other sirs. of Garonne Basin, 683-684.)
x  1867Peters, K.F. (Halitherium Cordieri; Austria; 309-314, pl. 7.)
x  1867Stache, G. ("Halitherium" or "Halianassa"; Hainburg, Austria; 141-144.)
x  1868Fuchs, T. ("Halitherium" [= Metaxytherium krahuletzi]; Early Mioc., Austria; 591.)
x  1870Delfortrie, E. (Halitherium; France; bones scarred by fish teeth; 261.)
x  1871Farge, E. (Halitherium; Middle Mioc., France; 265-268.)
x  1872Farge, E. (Halitherium; Middle Mioc., France; 412-416.)
   1873Delfortrie, E. (Rytiodus capgrandi; Early Mioc., France)
x  1873Leidy, J. (Manatus inornatus, n.sp.; ?Mioc., South Carolina; 336-337, pl. 37.)
x  1874Flower, W.H. (Halitherium canhami; England; 1-7, pl. 1.)
   1875aZigno, A. de (Halitherium; Isthmus of Suez)
x  1879Adams, A.L. (Halitherium; Malta; 525-527, pl. 25.)
   1881Maureta & Thos (Metaxytherium; Spain)
x  1883Cope, E.D. (Dioplotherium manigaulti, n.gen.n.sp.; South Carolina; 52-54.)
x  1886bNeviani, A. (indeterminate sirs.; Calabria, Italy; Middle Mioc.; 7-9.)
x  1886Hauer, F.v. ("Halitherium" [=Metaxytherium medium]; Middle Mioc., Ottakring, Austria; 27-28.)
x  1887Flot, L. (Prohalicore dubaleni, n.gen.n.sp.; France; 138.)
xD 1888Marsh, O.C. (Desmostylus hesperus, n.gen.n.sp.; California; 94-96.)
x  1888Neviani, A. (Metaxytherium; Italy; 68-69.)
x  1889bDollo, L. (Miosiren kocki, n.gen.n.sp.; Belgium; 415-416.)
x  1895Depéret, C. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi, n.sp.; Early Mioc., Austria; 408, 415.)
   1902Lovisato, D. (Sardinia.)
xD 1902Yoshiwara & Iwasaki ([Desmostylus]; Japan; 1-2.)
x  1902cAbel, O. (Metaxytherium sp.; Vienna Basin, Austria; m1176.)
x  1904Case, E.C. (Trichechus giganteus; Maryland; 56-57, pl. 26.)
xD 1906Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus; California; 151-152.)
x  1906True, F.W. (?Metaxytherium; Maryland; 835, 840, pl. 76.)
xD 1911Merriam, J.C. (Desmostylus; 404-407.)
x  1913Matson & Sanford ("manatees"; Bone Valley, Florida; m146.)
x  1915Matson, G.C. ([Metaxytherium floridanum]; Bone Valley, Florida; pl. 12.)
x  1917Palmer, W. (Maryland; 344.)
x  1917Schréter, Z. (Metaxytherium petersi; Hungary; 176-177.)
x  1919Gómez Llueca, F. (Metaxytherium Cuvieri; Middle Mioc., Mallorca; 54-59, 61, 64.)
xD 1922Hannibal, H. (Desmostylus; California, Oregon, Japan; 238-240.)
x  1922aHay, O.P. (Metaxytherium floridanum, n.sp.; Florida; 3.)
x  1922Roman, F. (Metaxytherium; Early Mioc., France; 231-232.)
   1923Préaubert (Halitherium cuvieri; France)
x  1923aAllen, G.M. (Metaxytherium floridanum; Florida; 231-238.)
   1924Campana, D. del (Italy)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (Metaxytherium jordani; California; 60.)
x  1927Collignon & Cottreau (Halitherium; Madagascar; 138, 164-165, 169.)
x  1927Hopwood, A.T. (Metaxytherium; Sicily; 18.)
x  1929cSimpson, G.G. ([Hesperosiren]; Florida; 511, 518.)
xD 1931Kellogg, R. (desmostylians, 219-227; Desmostylus, Washington, 226.)
x  1931Simionescu, I. (Manatus maeoticus; Romania; 146, 155.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (Hesperosiren crataegensis, n.gen.n.sp., Felsinotherium ossivallense, n.sp., Florida; 425-426, 445-446, 469, 499.)
xD 1933Hanna, G.D. (Desmostylus; California; 291.)
x  1935Dartevelle, E. (?Halitherium; Congo; 715-720.)
x  1936Resch, R. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; m26.)
xD 1937aNagao, T. (Desmostylus minor, n.sp.; Sakhalin; 46-49.)
xD 1937bNagao, T. (Desmostylella typica, n.gen.n.sp.; Honshu, Japan; 82-85.)
xD 1937cNagao, T. (Desmostylus minor; Hokkaido, Japan; 110-113.)
 D 1940Woodring et al. (Desmostylus hesperus; California; 124.)
x  1941aVanderHoof, V.L. (Metaxytherium petersi; California; 1985.)
x  1942Macarovici & Oescu (Manatus maeoticus; Bessarabia; 351, 353, 378-379.)
xD 1944Stenzel & Turner (?Desmostylus; Texas; 289.)
x  1944Zbyszewski, G. (Metaxytherium petersi; Portugal; 69.)
x  1946Bauzá, J. (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Mallorca; 376, pl. 18.)
xD 1949bAnon. (desmostylian; California; 313.)
x  1949Colom & Bauzá (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Mallorca; 91-92, pl. 7.)
x  1949Thenius, E. (Thalattosiren petersi; Czechoslovakia; 162-163.)
xD 1950Shotwell, J.A. (Desmostylus hesperus; Oregon; 1541.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (Haplosiren leganyii, n.gen.n.sp.; Hungary; 438-441.)
x  1951Reinhart, R.H. (Potamosiren magdalenensis, n.gen.n.sp.; Colombia; 203-211.)
x  1952Cañigueral, J. (Metaxytherium; Mallorca; 387-390.)
xD 1952DEREC (Desmostylus, Paleoparadoxia; Japan; stratigraphy; 144.)
x  1952Koenigswald, G.H.R.v. (Indosiren javanensis, n.gen.n.sp., etc.; Java; 610-612.)
x  1952Thenius, E. (Thalattosiren petersi; Austria; 33, 109-113.)
x  1953Pascual, R. (Ribodon limbatus; Mioc.-Plioc., Argentina; 163-167.)
x  1953Stirton, R.A. (Potamosiren magdalenensis & La Venta fauna; Colombia; 614.)
x  1953Zapfe, H. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; 14.)
x  1955Bernhauser, A. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; bone histology; 168-169, 172, 185.)
x  1956Bataller, J.R. (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Spain; 24-25.)
   1957Comaschi Caria, I. (Sardinia)
xD 1958Floyd et al. (supposed "sea cow"; Texas; 160-161.)
x  1959Kellogg, R. ([Metaxytherium floridanum]; Florida; m6.)
x  1959Telles-Antunes, M.C.F. (Halitherium; Early Mioc., Portugal; 129-137.)
x  1962Vickers, E.D. (indeterminate sirs.; Florida, Georgia; Mioc.; 28-29.)
xD*1963Mitchell & Repenning (desmostylians, 3-16; sirs., North Pacific, 3-4, 9, 13-16; chronologic & geographic ranges.)
xD 1963Mitchell, E.D., Jr. (Paleoparadoxia; California; 193, 198.)
xD 1964Nolan, T.B. (desmostylian ranges; A136-A137.)
xD 1965aAnon. (Paleoparadoxia; California; pop. acc.; 53.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (Halianassa(?) allisoni, n.sp.; Baja California; 57-58, 70-72.)
xD 1965Mitchell & Lipps (Paleoparadoxia; San Clemente Is., California; 4-6.)
xD 1965Mitchell, E.D., Jr. (Desmostylus; California; iii, 3, 7, 21, 26-29, 36.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. (Metaxytherium calvertense, n.sp., Maryland, 66-67, 71, 78; M. manigaulti, Felsinotherium alleni, South Carolina, 78, 91-92; M. ortegense, n.sp., Colombia, 92-93.)
x  1966Pascual, R. (cf. Felsinotherium; Argentina; 242.)
x  1967bPaula Couto, C. de (Sirenotherium pirabense, n.gen.n.sp.; Early Mioc., Brazil; 345-347, 354-356.)
x  1968Olsen, S.J. (Halitherium & indeterminate sirs.; northern Florida; 129-130, 133-134.)
   1968Selley, R.C. (sir. [Rytiodus heali]; Jebel Zelten, Libya)
   1969Calzada, S. (Metaxytherium; Spain)
x  1969aDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Miodugong brevicranius, n.gen.n.sp.; Sri Lanka; 97.)
x  1969Rensberger, J.M. (indeterminate sir.; California; 1-2.)
x  1969Robinson & Black (indeterminate sirs.; Tunisia; m69.)
x  1970Ginsburg, L. (Halianassa cuvieri; Middle Mioc., France; 189-190.)
xD 1970Minch et al. (Desmostylus; Baja California; 3149-3153.)
x  1971Daxner-Höck, G. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; 761, 764-765.)
x  1971aDomning, D.P. (sirs. & North Pacific correlation; 110-111.)
x  1971bDomning, D.P. (hydrodamaline evolution; 217-220.)
xD 1971Dubrovo & Sinel'nikova (desmostylians; Kamchatka; 670-673.)
x  1971Ginsburg & Janvier (Metaxytherium medium; Middle Mioc., France; 161.)
x  1971Pratt, R.M. (indeterminate sirs.; dredged from seabed off U.S. Atlantic coast; 27, 31-33.)
x  1971Savage, R.J.G. ("new genus"; Libya; m221.)
xD 1972Barnes, L.G. (desmostylians & sirs.; western North America; 126, 140-142.)
xD 1972aDomning, D.P. (desmostylians & sirs.; western North America; stratigraphy; 146-149.)
xD 1972Ikebe et al. (desmostylians; Japan; stratigraphic range; 44-45, 47-48, 65-66.)
   1972Schultz, O. (Austria)
x  1972Varona, L.S. (Metaxytherium riveroi, n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Cuba; 6, 15-16.)
   1973Savage & Hamilton
x  1973Tekkaya, I. ("Halitherium (Metaxytherium) sp."; Upper Mioc. or Lower Plioc., Turkey; m118.)
x  1974Anglada et al. (Halitherium; Early Mioc., France; 1-2.)
   1974Robinson & Black (indeterminate sirs.; Tunisia)
x  1974Voorhies, M.R. (indeterminate sir.; Middle Mioc., Georgia; 228.)
   1975Ginsburg & Janvier (Metaxytherium medium; Touraine & Anjou, France)
   1977Alvinerie et al. (Early Mioc.)
x  1977Hooijer, D.A. (Metaxytherium cf. medium; Netherlands; 2.)
xD 1977Kamei & Okazaki (Desmostylus & Paleoparadoxia; Japan; stratigraphic range; 354.)
   1977Radwanski, A. (Poland)
x  1977Savage & Tewari (Metaxytherium, India; indeterminate sirs., Iran & elsewhere in Indian Ocean region; 216-218.)
xD*1978bDomning, D.P. (Dioplotherium allisoni, Dusisiren spp., Paleoparadoxia, Desmostylus; N. Pacific; 101-107, 147-157.)
xD 1978Susuki & Stadum (?Paleoparadoxia tabatai; San Clemente Is., California; 5, 21.)
 D 1978Tsunoda et al. (Paleoparadoxia tabatai)
x  1979Ginsburg et al. (Metaxytherium medium; Middle Mioc., France; 224, 226.)
x  1979Takahashi et al. ("Dusisiren n. sp."; Late Mioc., Honshu, Japan; 228.)
xD 1980Inuzuka et al. (supposed Dugong; Middle Mioc., Japan; 639-641.)
x  1980Monroe, W.H. (indeterminate sirs.; Puerto Rico; 38, 78.)
x  1981Barnes et al. (Hydrodamalis cuestae; Late Mioc., California; 56-57, 62-63.)
xD 1981Clark, J.C. (Desmostylus, Paleoparadoxia, Halianassa; California; 27-28, 34.)
x  1981Webb et al. (Metaxytherium; Late Mioc., Florida; 517, 521, 535.)
x  1982Thomas et al. (indeterminate sirs.; late Early Mioc., Al-Sarrar, Saudi Arabia; 120.)
x  1982Aizu Fossil Research Group (Dusisiren cf. jordani; Japan; 282-284.)
x  1982bDomning, D.P. (Potamosiren sp., Colombia, 601-602; Ribodon limbatus, Argentina, 602.)
x  1982Ridgway, B. (cf. Halianassa; Florida; 7, 13, 15.)
x  1983Morgan & Pratt (Metaxytherium; Florida; 4, 20, 22.)
x  1983Takahashi et al. (Dusisiren [dewana]; Late Mioc., Honshu, Japan; 1-76.)
x  1984Domning & Deméré (Hydrodamalis cuestae; California; 169-188.)
x  1984bDomning, D.P. (Metaxytherium; Maryland, North Carolina; pop. acc.; 5.)
x  1984cDomning, D.P. (cf. Metaxytherium calvertense; Virginia; 224-225, 1 pl.)
   1984Kordos & Solt (Hungary)
xD 1984Raschke, R.E. (Desmostylus, Paleoparadoxia, Dioplotherium allisoni; Middle Mioc., California; 62, 64.)
x  1984Raza et al. (indeterminate sir.; Early or Middle Mioc., Pakistan; 585.)
   1985cKordos, L. (Hungary)
x  1985Muizon & De Vries (Metaxytherium calvertense; Peru; faunal connections with eastern North America; m560.)
x  1985Muizon & Domning (Metaxytherium calvertense; Peru; 190-192.)
x  1986Domning & Ray (halitheriine; Early Mioc., Oregon; 263-265.)
x  1986Frailey, C.D. (?Ribodon; Late Mioc., Peru & Brazil; 34.)
 D 1986Inuzuka & Karasawa (Paleoparadoxia)
x  1986aPilleri, G. (indeterminate sir.; Germany; 18, 22, pl. 5.)
x  1986bPilleri, G. (indeterminate sirs.; Italy; 21-22, pl.11.)
 D 1986aSuzuki et al. (Paleoparadoxia; Japan)
 D 1986bSuzuki et al. (Paleoparadoxia; Japan)
x  1986Takahashi et al. (Dusisiren dewana, n.sp.; Late Mioc., Honshu, Japan; 297-300.)
x  1987Bajpai et al. (Metaxytherium kachchhense, n.sp.; India; 20-25.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (Metaxytherium, Europe, review, 206-208; Metaxytherium sp., Libya, 209.)
   1987Moncharmont Zei & Moncharmont (Metaxytherium medium; Italy)
x  1987Whitmore, F.C., Jr. (indeterminate sir.; Saudi Arabia; m447.)
   1988Vazzana, A. (Metaxytherium medium; Calabria, Italy)
x  1988Domning, D.P. (Metaxytherium floridanum; Florida; 395-426.)
x  1988Roetzel, R. (Metaxytherium; Early Mioc., Austria; 402.)
   1988Vazzana, A. (Italy)
x  1989bDomning, D.P. ("Halitherium" olseni, Dioplotherium manigaulti, Metaxytherium sp.; Suwannee R., Florida & Georgia; 54-60.)
x  1989cDomning, D.P. (Dioplotherium manigaulti; Florida, South Carolina; 415-418.)
x  1989dDomning, D.P. (Xenosiren yucateca, n.gen.n.sp.; ?Mioc., Mexico; 430.)
x  1989Geraads, D. (Metaxytherium sp.; Late Mioc., Tunisia; 781, 791.)
x  1989Morgan, G.S. ("Halitherium" olseni, Dioplotherium manigaulti, Metaxytherium sp.; Suwannee R., Florida & Georgia; 27, 29-30, 32-34, 37-39, 43, 46, 49-50.)
 D 1989Satoh et al. (Early Mioc., Japan)
x  1989Toledo, P.M. de (Sirenotherium pirabense; Brazil; 5-10.)
xD 1990Aranda-Manteca, F.J. (Metaxytherium, Desmostylus; Middle Mioc., Baja California; 100, 103-104, 108, 111.)
xD 1990Ferrusquia-V., I. (Desmostylus hesperus; Baja Calif.; 15, 17, 22-26.)
x *1990MacPhee & Wyss (Puerto Rico; localities; 16-17, 21-27, 32-33, 36-39.)
xD 1990Repenning & Packard (Paleoparadoxia; California [Stanford specimen]; 199.)
   1990Stojaspal, F. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria)
x  1991Basu et al. (Early Mioc., India; 9-10.)
x  1991Bryant, J.D. ("Hesperosiren" crataegensis; Florida; 475-476, 484, 486.)
xD 1991Clark, J.M. (Paleoparadoxia weltoni, n.sp.; Early Mioc., California; 494-495.)
x  1991Czyzewska & Radwanski (Thalattosiren; Middle Mioc., Poland; 184-185, 188.)
x  1991aPervesler & Roetzel (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Austria; 97.)
x  1991bPervesler & Roetzel (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; paleoecology & taphonomy; 156-157.)
x  1991Toledo & Domning (Dioplotherium cf. allisoni, cf. Rytiodus, cf. Metaxytherium; Early Mioc., Brazil; 119-146.)
x  1991Piller & Vávra ("Thalatosiren [sic] petersi"; Middle Mioc., Austria; m189.)
 D 1992Kaneko & Goto (Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Japan)
 D 1992Kaneko & Inuzuka (Paleoparadoxia tabatai, Desmostylus japonicus; Japan)
   1992Kohno & Takaizumi (Halitheriinae indet.; Late Mioc., Japan)
x  1993Deméré, T.A. (indet. sir.; Late Mioc.-Early Plioc., California; 84.)
x  1994Das & Basu ("Kotadasiren gracillis"; Oligo-Mioc., India; 5.)
   1994Aranda-Manteca et al. (Metaxytherium arctodites, n.sp.; Middle Mioc., Baja California & California)
xD 1994Shimada & Inuzuka (Paleoparadoxia, Desmostylus; Japan; 553-556, 574.)
 D 1995Hasegawa et al. (Desmostylus; Middle Mioc., Japan)
   1995Kimura et al. (Late Mioc., Hokkaido)
  *1995Kobayashi et al. (Dusisiren takasatensis, n.sp.; Late Mioc., Japan)
x *1996Cozzuol, M.A. (fossil sirs.; review; 322, 325-328.)
   1996Lecuyer et al. (Metaxytherium medium; Middle Mioc., France; paleotemperatures & paleosalinity)
x  1996Piller et al. ("Thalatosiren [sic] petersi"; Middle Mioc., Austria; m16.)
x  1997Bajpai & Domning (Bharatisiren kachchhensis, n.gen. n.comb.; Early Mioc.; & other sirs.; 219, 221, 226-227.)
x  1997aCarone, G. (Metaxytherium medium; Late Mioc., Italy; 2-10.)
x  1997bCarone, G. (Metaxytherium medium; Late Mioc., Italy; 91-94.)
x  1997aDomning, D.P. (Potamosiren magdalenensis; Middle Mioc., La Venta, Colombia; 383-391.)
xD 1997cDomning, D.P. (Olig.-Mioc. boundary; biostratigraphic utility of sirs. & desmostylians; 178-179.)
x  1997Gómez-Alba R., J. (Metaxytherium; Spain; specimens in Barcelona; 23, 45, 57, 61, 171-172, 174-175, 227.)
 D 1998Kimura et al. (Desmostylus, Paleoparadoxia; Akan-cho, Hokkaido, Japan)
   1998Sendra, J.R. (Spain)
x  1998Bohaska, D.J. (indet. dugongids; Early Mioc., Delaware & Maryland; 183-185.)
x  1998Estevens, M. (Portugal; geographic & stratigraphic distr.; A161-A164.)
x  1998Pervesler et al. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; paleoecology & taphonomy; 87-103.)
x  1999Renz, M. (Metaxytherium floridanum; Middle Mioc.; Polk County, Florida; 57-66.)
x  1999Whybrow & Clements (indet. sir.; Middle Mioc., Saudi Arabia; m465.)
   2000Cione et al. (Dioplotherium, Ribodon limbatus; Middle-Late Mioc., Argentina)
 D 2000Takaizumi & Sato (Paleoparadoxia; Japan)
x  2000Bagnato et al. (Metaxytherium medium; Late Mioc., Italy; 4-10.)
x *2000Estevens, M. (Portugal; 323-334.)
x  2000Pervesler et al. (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Austria; 213-215.)
x  2000Plusquellec & Racheboeuf (Metaxytherium medium; France; 32-36.)
x  2001Sach & Heizmann (Metaxytherium cf. medium; Early Mioc., Germany; 11, 15, 23, 42-43, 52, 72, pl. 7.)
x  2001Carone, G. (Metaxytherium medium; Late Mioc., Italy; 34, 36.)
  *2001Domning & Pervesler (Metaxytherium krahuletzi; Early Mioc., Europe)
x  2001Bernal, F. (Metaxytherium; Upper Mioc., Murcia, Spain; pop. acc.; 3.)
x  2001Iturralde-V., M.A. (?Metaxytherium; Dominican Republic; m8.)
   2002Sabol & Holec (Slovakia)
   2002Kobayashi, S. (indeterminate halitheriine; Japan)
 D 2002Jiménez-Hidalgo et al. (Desmostylus hesperus; Middle Mioc., Baja California; 53.)
 D 2002Yoshida & Kimura (Desmostylus hesperus, Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Akan, Hokkaido)
 D 2002Watanabe & Kimura (Desmostylus hesperus, Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Akan, Hokkaido)
 D 2002Kimura, M. (Desmostylus hesperus, Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Akan, Hokkaido)
 D 2002Sato & Kimura (Desmostylus hesperus, Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Akan, Hokkaido)
   2002Kobayashi, S. (Japan)
   2003aEstevens, M. (Portugal; Mioc.)
   2003bEstevens, M. (Portugal)
   2003MacPhee et al. (Early Mioc., Cuba)
x  2003Bianucci & Landini (M. medium; Late Mioc., Italy; 567-573.)
   2003Bianucci et al. (Metaxytherium; Late Mioc., Italy; 59-63.)
   2004Marcopoulou-Diacantoni & Logos (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Crete; Late Miocene)
x  2004Aguilera & De Aguilera (early Miocene Cantaure Formation, Venezuela; scars of shark bites on sir. bones; 376-378.)
x  2004Sánchez-V. et al. (indeterminate sir.; Early Mioc.; Venezuela; 109-110.)
x  2004Athanassiou, A. (Metaxytherium cuvieri; Crete; 2.)
   2004Uno & Kimura (Desmostylus hesperus; Middle Mioc., Utanobori, Hokkaido, Japan)
   2004Aguilera & Rodrigues (indeterminate dugongids; Venezuela; shark predation)
   2004Linares, O.J. (Middle-Late Mioc.; Urumaco, Venezuela)
 D 2006Inuzuka et al. ("Paleoparadoxia tabatai"; Akita Prefecture, Japan)
   2006Bianucci et al. (Late Mioc., Chile)
 D 2006Hasegawa et al. (Paleoparadoxia sp.; Middle Mioc., Gunma, Japan; forelimb)
 D 2007Jacobs et al. (unnamed desmostylians; Unalaska; earliest Mioc.?)
  *2007Carone & Domning (Metaxytherium serresii; Late Mioc., Calabria, Italy; paleoecology)
   2007Tomida & Ohta (Desmostylus sp.; Hokkaido, Japan; Middle Mioc.)
  *2008aDomning & Aguilera (Nanosiren sanchezi, n.sp., Late Mioc., Venezuela)
   2008Gregorová & Zágoršek (indeterminate sir. rib; Middle Mioc., Czech Republic)
x  2008Pickford, M. (indeterminate sirs.; Middle Mioc., Pemba & Zanzibar Is., Tanzania; 231-232.)
x  2008Rocher, Philippe (Aquitanian, France; Rytiodus capgrandi; pl. 13.)
x  2008Inan et al. (Metaxytherium medium; Middle Mioc., Turkey; 1-7.)
 D 2008Hasegawa & Kimura (Paleoparadoxia sp., Kurosawa & Nakajima specimens; Middle Mioc., Gunma, Japan)
 D 2008Shimaguchi, T. (Aomori Prefecture, Japan; Middle Mioc.)
   2008Sorbi, S. (M. cf. krahuletzi; Early Mioc.; France)
 D 2009Jacobs et al. (desmostylians; Alaska)
   2009Feijó et al. (Mioc. sirs., Brazil; catalog of Museu Goeldi holdings)
   2009Feijó et al. (Mioc. sirs., Pará, Brazil; catalog of Museu Goeldi holdings; 148-155.)
  *2009Thewissen & Bajpai (Domningia sodhae, n.gen.n.sp.; Early Mioc., Kutch, India)
 D 2009Inuzuka et al. (?desmostylian footprints; Lower Mioc., Japan)
   2009Rateau et al. (Metaxytherium medium, Channay-sur-Lathan, France.)
 D 2009Sakurai, K. (Desmostylus japonicus; Hokkaido, Japan)
   2010Uhen et al. (Dugongidae indet.; Early Mioc., Panama)
  *2010Bajpai et al. (Kutchisiren cylindrica, n.gen.n.sp.; Early Mioc., India)
   2011Cione et al. (Metaxytherium, Dioplotherium; Mioc.)
x *2011Lungu & Rzebik-Kowalska ("?Halitherium maeoticus" (n.comb.); Late Mioc., Moldova; 30.)
   2011Bianucci et al. (Dugongidae indet.; Malta)
   2011Guido et al. (Metaxytherium serresii; Late Mioc., Cessaniti, Italy; micromorphology, geochemistry, & diagenesis of ribs)
   2011Domning & Sorbi (Rytiodus heali, n.sp.; Early Mioc., Jabal Zaltan, Libya)
   2012Koyabu & Sánchez (Nanosiren sanchezi; Late Mioc., Venezuela)
   2012Veléz-J. et al. (Metaxytherium sp., Dioplotherium sp.; Late Mioc., Argentina)
   2013Fitzgerald et al. (Sirenia indet.; Papua New Guinea & Australia)
  *2013Fanti & Forti (indet. sir.; Oligo-Miocene, Palawan, Philippines)
x  2013Lambert & Muizon (cf. Nanosiren sp.; Late Mioc., Sacaco Basin, Peru; m719.)
 D*2013Barnes, L.G. (Neoparadoxia cecilialina, n.gen.n.sp.; Late Mioc., Orange Co., California)
   2013Carone & Marra (Metaxytherium serresii; Late Mioc., Italy)
   2013Carone et al. (Metaxytherium serresii; Late Mioc., Calabria, Italy)
  *2013Domning & Pervesler (Metaxytherium medium; Middle Mioc., Central Europe)
 D 2014Hasegawa et al. (Paleoparadoxia sp.; Early Mioc., Hokkaido, Japan)
x  2014Londeix, L. (tusk of Rytiodus capgrandi and teeth & atlas of an indet. sir.; Aquitanian stratotype, France: 252-253)
   2014Boessenecker et al. (Purisima Fm.; Santa Cruz County, California; Late Mioc.; taphonomy)
   2014Mirzaie Ataabadi et al. (indet. sirs.; Oligo/Mioc., Iran)
   2015Moreno et al. (undescribed sir. remains, Guajira Peninsula, Colombia; Early to Middle Mioc.)
 D*2015Chiba et al. (Ounalashkastylus tomidai, n.gen.n.sp., Olig.-Mioc., Alaska; cf. Vanderhoofius sp., Middle Mioc., Hokkaido)
x  2015Amson et al. (supposed dugongine rib reidentified as the aquatic sloth Thalassocnus; Late Mioc., Peru; 1-4.)
 D 2015Matsui & Kawabe (Paleoparadoxia sp.; early Mioc., Chikubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan)
   2016Antoine et al. (Trichechinae; early Mioc., Peru)
 D 2016Santos et al. (Desmostylus; Middle Mioc., California; ontogeny & senescence)
x *2017Marra et al. (Metaxytherium serresii & M. medium, Upper Mioc.; Calabria, Italy; 381, 386-388, 390.)
 D 2018Matsui et al. (Paleoparadoxia femur; Fukushima, Japan)
  *2018Domning, D.P. (Sir. fauna of Chesapeake Group; U.S. East Coast,New Jersey-North Carolina)
  *2019Samonds et al.
  *2019Vélez-Juarbe & Wood (Culebratherium alemani, n.gen.n.sp.; Panama)
x  2019Powell et al. (Sonoma County, California; Late Mioc.; indeterminate rib fragments of a hydrodamaline sirenian; 3, 11, 44, Pl. 12.)
   2019Orihuela et al. (Dugongidae incertae sedis; Early Mioc., Cuba; brain endocasts)
   2020Carone & Rizzo (Metaxytherium cf. krahuletzi; Sardinia; early Mioc.)
   2021Feichtinger et al. (Metaxytherium cf. medium; Mioc., Styria, Austria; predation by tiger shark (Galeocerdo))
   2022Pandolfi et al. (Metaxytherium cf. subapenninum; tusk; Late Mioc.; Montebamboli, Italy)
Miodugong brevicranius Deraniyagala, 1969 ( 6 )
x  1969aDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka; 97, 99, pl. 2.)
x  1969bDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka; 235-237.)
  *1969cDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (n.gen.n.sp.; Mioc., Sri Lanka)
   1969dDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka)
x  1977Savage & Tewari (considered "Metaxytherium sp. indet."; 217.)
x  1977Tewari et al. (considered "Metaxytherium sp. indet."; 47A.)
Miodugong Deraniyagala, 1969 ( 4 )
x  1969aDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka; 97, 99, pl. 2.)
x  1969bDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka; 235-237.)
  *1969cDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (n.gen.; Mioc., Sri Lanka)
   1969dDeraniyagala, P.E.P. (Mioc., Sri Lanka)
Miosiren canhami (Flower, 1874) Sickenberg, 1934 ( 2 )
  *1934bSickenberg, O. (n.comb.)
x  1973bAnon. ("Felsinotherium"; m[3].)
Miosiren Dollo, 1889 ( 16 )
x *1889bDollo, L. (n.gen.; Mioc., Belgium; 415-421.)
x  1891Flower & Lydekker (teeth; 223.)
x  1906Abel, O. (dentition; 51-52.)
x  1932aSimpson, G.G. (comp. w/ other sirs.; 424, 434, 451, 473, 481, 487-488, 495.)
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (teeth, comp. w/ DD; m14.)
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (in classification; 154-155.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (in classification; 135, 251.)
x  1951Kretzoi, M. (comp. w/ Haplosiren; 438-441.)
x  1952aKoenigswald, G.H.R.v. (comp. w/ Indosiren; 611.)
x  1957Kellogg & Whitmore (paleoecology; 1021.)
x  1978cDomning, D.P. (phyletic position; 574-575, 579.)
x  1982Domning, Morgan & Ray (comp. w/ Eoc. sirs.; 58, 61.)
x  1982Kleinschmidt, A. (m378-380.)
x  1987Domning & Thomas (probably related to Anomotherium; 207.)
x  1991Domning & de Buffrénil (pachyosteosclerosis; m362.)
x  1997cDomning, D.P. (biostratigraphic utility; m178.)
Miosiren kocki Dollo, 1889 ( 11 )
x *1889bDollo, L. (n.sp.; Mioc., Belgium; 415-421.)
x  1914Depéret, C. (comp. w/ Felsinotherium Serresi; 1858-1859, 1861.)
x  1925Kellogg, R. (comp. w/ Metaxytherium jordani; 58, 67.)
x  1931Sickenberg, O. (pachyostosis & osteosclerosis; 410-411, 415-416, 435.)
  *1934bSickenberg, O.
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (teeth, comp. w/ Trichechus; 9.)
x  1943Kaltenmark, J. (m23.)
x  1946Slijper, E.J. (spinal column; tab. 5.)
x  1965Kilmer, F.H. (m69.)
x  1966Kellogg, R. ("M. kochi"; comp. w/ Metaxytherium calvertense; 84-85.)
  *2012Beatty et al. (osteology and tooth development)
Miosireninae Abel, 1919 ( 5 )
  *1919Abel, O. (new subfamily)
   1934bSickenberg, O.
x  1941Kretzoi, M. (in classification; 155.)
x  1945Simpson, G.G. (in classification; 135.)
  *1994bDomning, D.P. (included within Trichechidae)
Mississippi ( 12 )
x  1965Arata & Jackson (indeterminate sir.; Olig.; 175-177.)
x  1974Domning, D.P. (indeterminate sirs.; Olig.; m8.)
   1974May, J.H. (indeterminate sir.; Olig.)
x *1981Gunter & Corcoran (TML; 97-99.)
   1982Dockery, D.T., III (indeterminate sir.; Olig.)
x  1983Gunter & Perry (TML; 513.)
x  1984Powell & Rathbun (TML; 2, 7, 20.)
x  1985O'Shea, Beck et al. (TML; 5.)
x  1996aDomning, D.P. (lists 2 coins; 372.)
x  2004Williams & Domning (TM; ?Pleist., in Mississippi R. drainage; 167-176.)
  *2005Fertl et al. (TM)
   2017Hieb et al. (TM)
Mortality: Mortality: SEE Accidental Death or Injury; Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury; Pathology; Population Biology; Temperature, Effects of ( 0 )
Museums, Catalogues or Inventories of Specimens in ( 50 )
   1681Grew, N. (Royal Soc., London)
x  1828aBrookes, J. (DD; Brookesian Museum, London; 12.)
x  1838Waterhouse, G.R. (DD; Zool. Soc. London; 35.)
   1850Gray, J.E. (British Museum [Nat. Hist.])
   1851Horsfield, T. (DD; East-India Company, London; 139.)
   1863Blyth, E. (DD; Asiatic Soc., Calcutta)
   1866Gray, J.E. (British Museum [Nat. Hist.])
   1882Stahl, A. (Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
   1884Flower & Garson (Royal College of Surgeons, London)
   1887Jentink, F.A. (Mus. Hist. Nat. Pays-Bas, Leiden)
   1887Lydekker, R. (fossil sirs.; British Museum [Nat. Hist.])
   1891Sclater, W.L. (DD; Indian Museum, Calcutta)
   1892Jentink, F.A. (Mus. Hist. Nat. Pays-Bas, Leiden)
  *1899Vaksmut, N.S. (HG; skeletons deposited in various museums)
   1902Smith, G.E. (Royal College of Surgeons, London; brains)
x  1904Goeldi & Hagmann (Museu Goeldi, Belém, Brazil; 89-90.)
   1912Turner, W. (Edinburgh)
   1923Woodward, A.S. (British Museum [Nat. Hist.])
  *1934Pia & Sickenberg (fossil sirs.; Austria)
   1938?Themido, A.A. (Coimbra)
   1966Friedrich, H. (HG; supposed skin fragments, Bremen)
   1976Duguy & Cyrus (Recent sirs.; Marseille)
x  1977Van Bree & Duguy (Recent sirs.; Bordeaux; 290-292.)
x  1978bDomning, D.P. (N. Pacific fossil & Recent sirs.; 94, 147-162.)
   1979Duguy & Defretin (Recent sirs.; Lille)
x  1986McLaren et al. (Recent sirs.; Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh; 293-296.)
x  1986Rothausen, K. (fossil sirs.; northwestern Germany; 520-521, 528-529.)
  *1987Pilleri, G. (fossil sirs.; Switzerland)
  *1988dPilleri, G. (Recent sirs.; Switzerland)
x  1989Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; 89-90, 129-132.)
x  1989Perrin & Kashiwada (TML; La Jolla, Calif.; 17.)
xD 1993Perrilliat, M. (Xenosiren yucateca & Cornwallius sookensis; Inst. Geol., UNAM, Mexico; 39-40.)
x  1994Agudo, A.I. (TM; Venezuela; 1-8.)
x  1995Fichter, J. (Halitherium sp,; Kassel, Germany; 154.)
x  1997Gómez-Alba R., J. (Metaxytherium; Barcelona; 23, 45, 57, 61, 171-172, 174-175, 227.)
x  1997Jefferson & Baumgardner (TM; Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection; 106.)
x  1997Mignucci G. et al. (TM; Univ. of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras; 288-292.)
x  1999Feiler, A. (HG; Dresden; 402.)
x  2000Maio & Picariello (DD, HG; Univ. of Naples; 13-15.)
   2000Maio & Picariello (Univ. of Naples)
x  2000Henriques et al. (holotype specimen of Sirenotherium pirabensis, Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro; 19.)
   2002Isakova, L. F. (HG; Irkutsk Provincial Museum)
   2003Stefen, C. (HG; Dresden)
x  2004Csorba et al. (HG; 2 specimens in Hungarian Nat. Hist. Mus.; 317-320.)
x  2005Siciliano & Franco (TI, TM; Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro; 35-36.)
   2006Jousse et al. (HG; Lyon)
  *2006Mattioli & Domning (HG; Commander Islands; skeletal material in museums; history of collecting)
   2009Feijó et al. (Mioc. sirs.; Museu Goeldi, Belem; 148-155.)
 D 2009Sakurai, K. (Desmostylus japonicus; Hobetsu Mus., Japan)
   2010Bizzarini & Reggiani (Halitherium schinzii; Olig., France; skull & dentition; reconstructed skeleton exhibited in Venice)
Myology ( 54 )
x  1838aOwen, R. (DD; visceral muscles, 30-33; heart, 35; larynx, 38; genital organs, 40.)
   1845Stannius, H.F.
   1849Stannius, H.F.
x *1851Barkow, H.C.L. (DD; muscle innervation; 119-122.)
x  1862Phillippo (Trichechus; heart; m684.)
x *1872aMurie, J. (TMM; 134, 137, 143-164, 179-180, 189.)
x  1876Chapman, H.C. (TMM; m453, m457.)
x *1880Murie, J. (TMM; 32-35, pl. 8.)
x  1892Waldeyer, W. (Manatus americanus; digestive tract; 81-85.)
   1902Pütter, A. (eyeball)
x  1904Freund, L. (manus; 383-384, 390-391, 395.)
x  1907Pick, F.K. (DD; smooth muscles of lung; 260-262, 266, 269-270.)
x  1908aGudernatsch, J.F. (DD; tongue; 601-604.)
x  1909Gudernatsch, J.F. (TM; tongue; 185-186.)
x  1910Sterling, S. (forearm muscles & degree of aquatic adaptation; 667-668.)
   1911Riha, A.
   1917Kaudern, W.
   1925aPetit, G. (genital organs)
   1930Freund, L.
  *1933Bahrdt, H.J. (forelimb)
   1934Genschow, J. (muscles of nasal passages; 431-435.)
x  1935Barrett, O.W. (TMM; muscle color; 218.)
x *1946Slijper, E.J. (spinal muscles; 46-47, 50-53, 73-78, 112, 114, 120, tabs. 1, 3, 6.)
x  1953Quiring & Harlan (TML; eye muscles, m194; abdominal & thoracic muscles, 202.)
x  1957Gohar, H.A.F. (DD; muscles of penis; 31-33.)
x  1959bEngel, S. (DD; smooth muscles of lung; 98-99.)
x  1962Engel, S. (DD; smooth muscles of lung; 96-97, 102-103, 105-107.)
x  1965Robineau, D. (middle ear; 414, 417, 419.)
   1968Lemire, M.
   1968Saban, R. (head)
x  1969Robineau, D. (ear region; 6, 10, 14, 26.)
   1970Turnbull, W.D. (jaw muscles)
x  1971Kingdon, J. (DD; sketches of superficial muscles; 392-393, 396.)
x  1972Blessing et al. (TI; muscle fibers of spleen; 176, 182.)
x  1972Blessing, M.H. (?TI; myoglobin concentrations; 475-479.)
x  1972Kenchington, R.A. (DD; digestive tract; m884, m886-887.)
  *1975Saban, R. (TS; facial muscles)
x *1977aDomning, D.P. (DD; comp. w/ Trichechus; 1-57.)
x  1977bDomning, D.P. (hydrodamalines; evolutionary changes; 357-359.)
x *1978aDomning, D.P. (TI; comp. w/ other sirs.; 1-81.)
x *1978bDomning, D.P. (hydrodamalines; evolutionary changes; 118-129.)
  *1986Gambaryan & Sukhanov (TM)
   1986Rodionov, V.A. (TM; lipids in muscles)
   1986Umnova & Novoselova (TM; muscle ultrastructure)
x  1988Fischer, M.S. (TM; ear & basicranial region; 368-374.)
x  1991Frey, R. (locomotor muscles; 280-283, 319.)
x  1993Fischer & Tassy (TM; panniculus carnosus; 223.)
x  1993Shoshani, J. (support for tethythere and paenungulate relationships; 235-239, 241, 246-253.)
x *1998Marshall, Clark, & Reep (TML; facial muscles & "muscular hydrostat" of snout; 290-303.)
x  1998Reep et al. (TML; innervation of facial muscles; 267-268, 270.)
x  2000Rommel & Reynolds (TML; diaphragm; 41-51.)
 D 2012Fujiwara & Hutchinson (Desmostylus, Paleoparadoxia repenningi; elbow adductor moment arm & forelimb posture)
   2021Meshida et al. (TML; oblique muscles of eyeball)
   2022Meshida et al. (TML; rectus extraocular muscles; comp. w/ cetaceans.)
Myths: Myths: SEE Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance ( 0 )