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American Manatee

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Trichechus manatus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Listed Species in Texas, Belize Species List, Colombia Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Paraguay Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, The Bahamas Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, and United States Species List
Trichechus manatus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Arkive, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, Pantheria, and USFWS
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NBII images, INBio, Conabio, and OBIS environmental data records
Trichecus manatus
Recognized by Ojasti 1996
Trichechus manatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Trichechus manatus
Recognized by PlanetScott, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, Flickr Group, and micro*scope
Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by FAO species catalogs
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Trichecus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Trichecus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Manatus americanus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Manatus australis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Manatus koellikeri
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Trichechus koellikeri
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Trichecus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Trichecus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Trichecus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

West Indian manatee
prefer
Recognized by Arkive, Animal Diversity Web, PlanetScott, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name), FAO species catalogs, and World Register of Marine Species
West Indian Manatee
prefer
Recognized by USFWS, CITES, and Wikidata Common Names
American Manatee preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Caribbean Manatee
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
North American Manatee
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Caribbean manatee
prefer
Recognized by AnAge
Manatu of the West Indies
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL

Arabic

خروف البحر الأمريكي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

manatí caribeñu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Amerikan lamantini preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Амерыканскі ламанцін preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Амэрыканскі лямантын
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Breton

Ejen-mor Karib preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

карибски ламантин preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

manatí del Carib preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

西印度海牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Sjevernoamerički lamantin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kapustňák širokonosý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Caribische lamantijn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Estonian

Manaati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

lamantiini preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Lamantin d'Amérique du nord
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lamantin des Antilles
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lamantin des Caraïbes
prefer
Recognized by CITES and FAO species catalogs
Lamantin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Manatí do Caribe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Karibik-Manati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Nagel-Manati
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תחש נהרות קריבי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

karibi manátusz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アメリカマナティー preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Америкалық ламантин preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

서인도제도매너티 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Vestindijas lamantīns preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Amerikinis lamantinas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maltese

Lamantin tal-Karibew preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Béégashiitsoh naʼałkǫ́ǫ́ʼígíí (íiyisígíí) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Amerikamanat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گاو دریایی تن‌مویی دست‌باله‌ای preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Manat karaibski preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Peixe-boi-marinho preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Американский ламантин preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

северноамерички ламантин preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Severnoamerički lamantin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Lamantín karibský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Manatí, vaca marina
prefer
Recognized by INBio
Manatí
prefer
Recognized by Conabio
Lamantino norteamericano
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Manatí norteamericano
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Manati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Vaca marina del Caribe preferred
Recognized by FAO species catalogs

Swedish

amerikansk manat
prefer
Recognized by CITES
floridamanat
prefer
Recognized by CITES
lamantin preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
västindisk manat
prefer
Recognized by CITES

Thai

แมนนาทีอินเดียตะวันตก preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Karayip manatisi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
karayip deniz inegi
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

Ламантин американський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Manaty preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

خروف البحر الامريكى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Karibik-Manati preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

West Indian manatee preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

West Indian manatee preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

لیندی انڈین سمندری گاں preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Peixe-boi-marinho preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

северноамерички ламантин preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

北美海牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

北美海牛 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Sirenia
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Trichechus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Sirenia Illiger 1811
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Trichechus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Afrotheria
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus bakerorum Domning 2005
Trichechus manatus borealis (Gmelin 1788)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Sirenia Illiger 1811
Trichechidae Gill 1872
Trichechus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883)
Trichechus manatus subsp. latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus subsp. manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Afrotheria
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris
Trichechus manatus manatus
Trichechus inunguis
Trichechus senegalensis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus (this page)
Trichechus manatus latirostris
Trichechus manatus manatus
Trichechus dugon
Trichechus dugong
Trichechus inunguis
Trichechus latirostris
Trichechus pygmaeus
Trichechus senegalensis

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Sirenia
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer ex von Pelzeln 1883) Thomas & Lydekker 1897
Trichechus manatus bakerorum Domning 2005
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan 1824)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Trichechus senegalensis Link 1795
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