Concept information
Preferred term
Trichechus manatus
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Caribbean Manatee
- Caribbean Manatees
- Florida Manatee
- Florida Manatees
- Indian Manatees, West
- Indian Manatee, West
- Manatee, Caribbean
- Manatee, Florida
- Manatees, Caribbean
- Manatees, Florida
- Manatees, West Indian
- Manatee, West Indian
- West Indian Manatee
- West Indian Manatees
Scope note
- Member of the genus Trichechus inhabiting the coast and coastal rivers of the southeastern United States as well as the West Indies and the adjacent mainland from Vera Cruz, Mexico to northern South America. (From Scott, Concise Encyclopedia Biology, 1996)
History note
- 99
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020457
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