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Warren, J. C.
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1849 |
[Presentation of the stuffed skin and skeleton of an American manati.]
Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 3: 199. Nov. 21, 1849.
–Briefly notes the existence of two manatee species (Manatus Senegalensis and M. Americanus). Prof. [Louis] Agassiz remarked that "the skin was the only one of this animal in any scientific collection" [in America?], although some bones were in collections in Philadelphia and Charleston.
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Related Index Records (2)
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Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815
(= Trichechus manatus; also used by many authors for T. inunguis)
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1849 |
Warren, J.C. (presentation of skeleton & skin to Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.; 199.) |
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Manatus senegalensis Desmarest, 1817
(homonym of Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795)
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1849 |
Warren, J.C. (m199.) |
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