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"Erxleben, Johann Chr"

 
 
Erxleben, Johann Christian Polycarp (detail)
   
1777
Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates cvm synonymia et historia animalivm. Classis I Mammalia.
Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Impensis Weygandianis: xlviii + 636.
–Allen 341. Recognizes Trichechus manatus (including all manatees plus Hydrodamalis), 596-599; T. Dugung, 599; and "The Sea Ape", 600. Gives extensive lists of pre-Linnaean and vernacular names for these forms.

Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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