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Case report on helminth parasites of a necropsied Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Belize

Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2020
Sirenians are parasitized by a number of nematodes and trematodes, most which appear to be host specific. Reports of parasitism in the West Indian Manatee, Trichechus manatus, exist for several regions within the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea, but there is a lack of parasitic data existing for the manatee subspecies living ...
Morgan, Lucot, Marisa, Tellez, Diana, Viveros   +2 more
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Affinity of Staphylococcal a and Streptococcal G Proteins to West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) Immunoglobulins

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2019
: The West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus), a subspecies that inhabits coastal areas of Central and South America, has been listed as a vulnerable species because of the rapid decline in its population.
M. A. Mendonça, M. L. Santos, T. D. Barral, Fernanda L N Attademo, R. B. Costa, R. Meyer, S. M. Barrouin-Melo, R. Portela   +7 more
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Thromboelastography in wild Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2018
BackgroundThromboelastography (TEG) provides a comprehensive evaluation of blood clot formation. This test can be used to identify abnormalities in coagulation by assessing multiple aspects of the clotting cascade, including the speed of clot initiation and formation, clot strength, and ultimately fibrinolysis.
Ashley, Barratclough, Ruth Francis, Floyd, Roger L, Reep, Ray L, Ball, Bobbi J, Conner   +4 more
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MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF TWO SPECIES OF TREMATODE PARASITES OF AMERICAN MANATEES (TRICHECHUS MANATUS) AND THEIR POSSIBLE ROLE AS BIO-INDICATORS OF HOST DISTRIBUTION AND DIET.

Journal of Parasitology
Sirenians comprise manatees and dugongs, which host various parasites that cause little or no pathology. Parasitological studies have recommended using Chiorchis spp. as bio-indicators of population distribution.
Carla I. Rivera-Pérez, Susana Caballero, D. Caicedo-Herrera, Francisco De La Rosa, Martine de Wit, Bert Rivera-Marchand, L. Ponnampalam, A. Mignucci‐Giannoni   +7 more
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SEROPREVALENCE OFTOXOPLASMA GONDIIIN CAPTIVE ANTILLEAN MANATEE (TRICHECHUS MANATUS MANATUS) IN BRAZIL

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2016
Antillean manatees ( Trichechus manatus manatus) are aquatic mammals that inhabit marine waters from Central America to the northeastern region of Brazil, and they are an endangered species. Infection with Toxoplasma gondii through intake of water or food contaminated with oocysts has been reported among marine mammals.
Fernanda L N, Attademo, Vanessa O, Ribeiro, Herbert S, Soares, Fábia O, Luna, Glaucia P, Sousa, Augusto C B, Freire, Solange M, Gennari, Leucio C, Alves, Maria Fernanda V, Marvulo, Jitender P, Dubey, Jean C R, Silva   +10 more
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Behaviour and occurrence of the Antillean manatee ( Trichechus manatus manatus ) in relation to habitat characteristics and the influence of human activities in a protected area in north‐eastern Brazil

Aquatic conservation, 2023
Danniely de Oliveira Campos, A. Souto, Wallace Rodrigues Telino Júnior, J. Borges, N. Schiel, Maria Danise de Oliveira Alves   +5 more
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Personality traits in captive Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Brazil and perspectives for the release of individuals

Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2023
K. Lucchini, Helena G.P. do Val, Rebecca Umeed, Cristiano S. de Azevedo, F. L. N. Attademo, Lucas I. dos S. Melo, Fábia de Oliveira Luna, B. Bezerra   +7 more
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Studying Antillean manatees’ (Trichechus manatus manatus) temperament in zoological parks: exploration of boldness, sociality and reactivity to humans

Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2021
Aviva Charles, Y. Hénaut, M. Saint Jalme, B. Mulot, Alexis Lecu, F. Delfour   +5 more
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Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.

Trichechus manatus [spec. nov.] Trichecus. Art. gen. 79 syn. 107. Syst. nat. 37. Manatus. Rond. pisc. 490. Gesn. pisc. 213. Hern. mex. 323. Manati. Clus. exot. 133. Aldr. pisc. 728. Manati. S. Vacca marina. Raj. quadr. 193. Habitat in Mari Americano. Labium superius muricatum Vibrissis rigidis, incurvis. Pili corporis remoti, breves.
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Trichechus manatus

Mammalian Species, 1978
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