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Trichechus manatus bakerorum

Mammalia - Sirenia - Trichechidae

Taxonomy
Trichechus manatus bakerorum was named by Domning (2005). Its type specimen is UF 123652, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Trichechus manatus bakerorum Domning p. 686 figs. Tables 1-2, Figures 1-5
2021Trichechus manatus bakerorum Bell et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderSirenia()
familyTrichechidae()
familyTrichechinae()
genusTrichechus
speciesmanatus
subspeciesbakerorum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:10
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:41:58
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Domning 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Rancholabrean or 0.30000 to 0.01200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Texas) Trichechus manatus (225289)