Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Hershkovitz, Philip | ||
| 1959 | Nomenclature and taxonomy of the Neotropical mammals described by Olfers, 1818. Jour. Mamm. 40(3): 337-353. Aug. 20, 1959. –P. 342: {"M[anatus]. fluviatilis (p. 235) = Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758 (Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1: 34). - Olfers' primary basis for the name is the Guianan manati of Pennant (1793, Hist. Quadr. 2: 297). His other synonyms, Tr[ichechus]. Clusii Shaw and Tr[ichechus]. Amazonius Shaw (1800, Gen. Zool., 1, [1]: 246) are freshwater representatives of the common Antillean manatee."} | ||
Related Index Records
4 related index terms
Manatus fluviatilis Olfers, 1818
| x | 1959 | Hershkovitz, P. (syn. of Trichechus m. manatus; 342.) |
Trichechus amazonius Shaw, 1800
| x | 1959 | Hershkovitz, P. (syn. of T. m. manatus; 342.) |
Trichechus clusii (Pennant, 1793) Shaw, 1800
| x | 1959 | Hershkovitz, P. (syn. of T. m. manatus; 342.) |
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758, Hatt, 1934
| x | 1959 | Hershkovitz, P. (synonymy; 342.) |