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--> FAMILY Trichechidae
--> GENUS Trichechus
SPECIES Trichechus inunguis
Author: | Natterer, 1883. | Citation: | In Pelzeln, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 33: 89. | Common Name: | Amazonian Manatee | Type Locality: | Brazil, Amazonas, Rio Madeira, Borba. | Distribution: | Amazon basin of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, and Peru. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Reviewed by Husar (1977, Mammalian Species, 72). |
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