West Indian Manatee
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus
The average body length of an adult West Indians manatee is approximately 3 meters but some individuals can reach a length of 4.5 meters including the tail. The average weight of these manatees ranges… More »
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West Indian Manatee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Trichechus manatus latirostris ... The Florida manatee is Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan) 1824, a subspecies of Trichechus manatus. ... Domning and Hayek (1986) separated Trichechus manatus into 2 subspecies, the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) and the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus)
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West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) facts, photos and videos. ... Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Chordata; Class: Mammalia; Order: Sirenia; Family: Trichechidae; Genus: Trichechus; Species: manatus; Length: 108 - 168 inches; Weight: 400 - 3000 lbs; Gestation: 365 - 425 days; Offspring: 1;
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West Indian Manatee, Trichechus manatus, Mammalia, Sirenia, Trichechidae, Description and Fascinating Facts, World Range and Habitat, Feeding Behavior, Reproduction, and Warnings and Comments. ... West Indian manatees, Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758), aka American, Antillean, Caribbean, North American or Florida manatee...
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The Mammals of Texas - Online Edition ... West Indian Manatee; : Family Trichechidae : Trichechus manatus Linnaeus ... West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus). Illustration by Pieter A. Folkens.
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The Center´s Sirenia Project conducts long-term, detailed studies on the life history, population dynamics, and ecological requirements of the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus).
fl.biology.usgs.gov/Manatees/manatees.html fl.biology.usgs.gov/Manatees/manatees.html
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...
www.fws.gov/northflorida/Manatee/manatees.htm www.fws.gov/northflorida/Manatee/manatees.htm
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