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x Kneeland, S., Jr.
  1850
The Manatus not a cetacean, but a pachyderm.
Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci. 3: 42-47.
–Compares the manatee skeleton with that of cetaceans and ungulates, and concludes that the Sirenia are much closer to the latter.

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Manatus Brünnich, 1771
x  1850Kneeland, S., Jr. (skeleton & affinities; 42-47.)
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
x  1850Kneeland, S., Jr. (sirs. considered pachyderms; 42-47.)
Skeleton
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
x  1850Kneeland, S., Jr. (Trichechus; affinities; 42-47.)