Manatees (faimily Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are muckle, fully aquatic, maistly yerbivorous marine mammals.

Manatees
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene-Recent
2.5–0 Ma
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Antillean manatee
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Mammalia
Order: Sirenia
Faimily: Trichechidae
Gill, 1872
Genus: Trichechus
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

Trichechus inunguis
Trichechus manatus
Trichechus senegalensis
Trichechus "pygmaeus" (validity quaistienable)

References eedit

  1. "Trichechus Linnaeus 1758 (manatee)". Fossilworks.org. Archived frae the original on 17 Apryle 2019. Retrieved 17 Julie 2019.