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The evolutionary history of manatees told by their mitogenomes

Scientific Reports, 2021
The manatee family encompasses three extant congeneric species: Trichechus senegalensis (African manatee), T. inunguis (Amazonian manatee), and T. manatus (West Indian manatee).
Érica Martinha Silva de Souza, Lucas Freitas, Elisa Karen da Silva Ramos, Giovanna Selleghin-Veiga, Michelle Carneiro Rachid-Ribeiro, Felipe André Silva, Miriam Marmontel, Fabrício Rodrigues dos Santos, Anne Laudisoit, Erik Verheyen, Daryl P. Domning, Mariana Freitas Nery   +11 more
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El manatí (Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus,1758) (Sirenia) una especie sombrilla, para el Sistema Lagunar de Alvarado, Veracruz [PDF]

, 2010
The most emblematic mammal in the Alvarado Lagoon System (ALS) is the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus). In July 1975 was considered as endangered species by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora ...
Daniel Rentería, Iliana del Carmen, Serrano Solís, Arturo, Sánchez Rojas, Gerardo   +2 more
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Disseminated toxoplasmosis in Antillean manatees Trichechus manatus manatus from Puerto Rico [PDF]

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2012
Necropsies were conducted on 4 Antillean manatees Trichechus manatus manatus that were stranded in single events on the coastal beaches of Puerto Rico from August 2010 to August 2011. Three manatees were emaciated and the gastrointestinal tracts were devoid of digesta.
Gregory D, Bossart, Antonio A, Mignucci-Giannoni, Antonio L, Rivera-Guzman, Nilda M, Jimenez-Marrero, Alvin C, Camus, Robert K, Bonde, Jitender P, Dubey, John S, Reif   +7 more
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Manatee calf call contour and acoustic structure varies by species and body size. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Vocal activity and signal characteristics of mammals are driven by several factors that result in both stability and plasticity over multiple time scales.
Brady B, Ramos EA, May-Collado L, Landrau-Giovannetti N, Lace N, Arreola MR, Santos GM, da Silva VMF, Sousa-Lima RS.   +8 more
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Macro-habitat preferences by the African manatee and crocodiles – ecological and conservation implications [PDF]

, 2012
African manatees (<i>Trichechus senegalensis</i>) and crocodiles are threatened species in parts of their range. In West Africa, crocodiles may constitute the main predators for manatees apart from humans.
E. Politano, F. M. Angelici, G. Amori, G. C. Akani, L. Luiselli, N. Ebere   +5 more
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Manatee (Trichechus manatus) vocalization usage in relation to environmental noise levels [PDF]

, 2009
Author Posting. © Acoustical Society of America, 2009. This article is posted here by permission of Acoustical Society of America for personal use, not for redistribution.
Brumm H., Cody M. L., Egnor S. E. R., Ficken R. W., Jennifer L. Miksis-Olds, Ketten D. R., Lesage V. C., Littell R. C., Nonaka S., Oppenheim A. V., O’Shea T. J., Parks S., Peter L. Tyack, Ryan M. J., Sousa-Lima R. S., Sousa-Lima R. S., Sun J. W. C., Urick R. J.   +17 more
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Phylogeography and sex-biased dispersal across riverine manatee populations (Trichechus inunguis and Trichechus manatus) in South America. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Phylogeographic patterns and sex-biased dispersal were studied in riverine populations of West Indian (Trichechus manatus) and Amazonian manatees (T.
Paula Satizábal, Antonio A Mignucci-Giannoni, Sebastián Duchêne, Dalila Caicedo-Herrera, Carlos M Perea-Sicchar, Carmen R García-Dávila, Fernando Trujillo, Susana J Caballero   +7 more
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Distribution of the Antillean manatee (Trichecus manatus manatus) in the Alvarado Lagoon System (Veracruz, Mexico)

Ciencias Marinas, 2012
The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is considered endangered in Mexico. Local extinctions have been documented in the northern Gulf of Mexico, and the only remaining population with a northern distribution is found in the Alvarado Lagoon ...
IC Daniel-Rentería, A Serrano, G Sánchez-Rojas   +2 more
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Additional records of metazoan parasites from Caribbean marine mammals, including genetically identified anisakid nematodes [PDF]

, 2009
Studies of marine mammal parasites in the Caribbean are scarce. An assessment for marine mammal endo- and ectoparasites from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, but extending to other areas of the Caribbean, was conducted between 1989 and 1994.
A Coy-Otero, A Valentini, AA Mignucci-Giannoni, AA Mignucci-Giannoni, AA Mignucci-Giannoni, AI García-Rodríguez, Antonio A. Mignucci-Giannoni, AO Debrot, AS Skrjabin, B Berland, B Morales-Vela, B Morales-Vela, CA Beck, D Blair, DF Cowan, DF McAlpine, DI Gibson, DJ Forrester, DM Hillis, DW Rice, EP Hoberg, Ernest H. Williams, FJ Aznar, FJ Aznar, G Gunter, GE Pendergraph, Giuseppe Nascetti, GJB Ross, GJB Ross, HA Baylis, HEM Yang, J Felsenstein, J Testa, JA Raga, JA Raga, JA Raga, JA Vianna, JD Thompson, JE Heyning, JL Bannister, JT Davey, KA McColl, L Paggi, LA Dierauf, LF Khalil, M Fernández, M Ortíz, Marlene M. Colón-Llavina, MC Milinkovitch, MD Dailey, MD Dailey, MD Dailey, MF Nikaido, Michela Paoletti, MM Bryden, N Kagei, PW Arnold, R Iglesias, RP Dollfus, S Kumar, S Mattiucci, S Mattiucci, S Mattiucci, S Mattiucci, S Mattiucci, S Mattiucci, S Yamaguti, S Yamaguti, S Yamaguti, S Yamaguti, S Yamaguti, S Yamaguti, SA Nadler, SC Schell, SC Schmidt, SG Zam, Simonetta Mattiucci, SJ Upton, T Pontes, TA Hall, TL Deardorff, VE Sokolov   +81 more
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Analysis of a long-term dataset of Antillean manatee strandings in Belize: implications for conservation

Oryx, 2023
We analysed 23 years of data on strandings of the Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus in Belize, documented by the Belize Marine Mammal Stranding Network, to examine the threats to this population.
Jamal Galves, Celeshia Guy Galves, Nicole Auil Gomez, Robert K. Bonde, James Powell, Anmari Alvarez-Alemán, Nataly Castelblanco-Martínez   +6 more
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