West Indian Manatee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The West Indian Manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) is a manatee, and the largest surviving member of the aquatic mammal order Sirenia (which also includes the Dugong and the extinct Steller's Sea Cow)...
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The Florida manatee is Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan) 1824, a subspecies of Trichechus manatus. ... Species Description: Trichechus manatus latirostris, like all Sirenians, are non-ruminant herbivores that live in loosely associated social groups (Hartman 1979). The body is massive and fusiform, resembling that of...
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www.sms.si.edu/irlSpec/Trichec_manatu.htm
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The Florida subspecies of the West Indian manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris, ranges throughout the waters of Florida, sometimes venturing into other ...
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Photos of Trichechus manatus latirostris; See all Trichechus manatus photos; See also: Man and Manatee ... Keywords: manatee photos, west indian manatee photo, florida manatee photo, Trichechus manatus latirostris, homosassa springs, crystal river, kings bay, three sisters springs, sea cow, photography,
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www.oceanlight.com/html/west_indian_manatee.html
www.oceanlight.com/html/west_indian_manatee.html
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Florida Manatee ; (Trichechus manatus latirostris) #85-32 ... In captivity, T. manatus latirostris has been known to consume up to one fourth its body weight per day in wet greens. This manatee is primarily a solitary and nomadic animal traveling established routes over hundreds of kilometers.
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www.mirrorservice.org/sites/brainmuseum.org/Specimens/s...
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named the single genus Trichechus in 1758. Two subspecies of West Indian manatee are now recognized: the Florida manatee, T. manatus latirostris, which ...
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www.dnr.sc.gov/cwcs/pdf/FloridaManatee.pdf
www.dnr.sc.gov/cwcs/pdf/FloridaManatee.pdf
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USGS Product Release: Population Model for Florida Manatee from USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center ... A Quantitative Threats Analysis for the Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris); A Core Stochastic Population Projection Model for Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris)
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www.pwrc.usgs.gov/resshow/manatee/
www.pwrc.usgs.gov/resshow/manatee/
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2009. Sexing sirenians: validation of visual and molecular sex determination in both wild dugongs (Dugong dugon) and Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Aquatic Mammals 35(2):187-192.
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fl.biology.usgs.gov/Manatees/manatees.html
fl.biology.usgs.gov/Manatees/manatees.html
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Comprehensive source for current manatee issues and information on the conservation and recovery of the Florida manatees, a sub-species of the West Indies Manatee and a federally-listed endangered species. ... North Florida Ecological Services Office ... Florida Manatee - Issues and Information...
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www.fws.gov/northflorida/Manatee/manatees.htm
www.fws.gov/northflorida/Manatee/manatees.htm
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