Trichechus senegalensis — Literature

West African Manatee learn more about names for this taxon

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References

  • 1. IUCN Red List (October, 2007) http://www.iucnredlist.org
  • 2. Husar, S.L. (1978) Trichechus senegalensis. Mammalian Species, 89: 1 - 3.
  • 3. CITES (October, 2007) http://www.cites.org
  • 4. Silva, M.A. and Araújo, A. (2001) Distribution and current status of the West African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis) in Guinea-Bissau. Marine Mammal Science, 17 (2): 418 - 424.
  • 5. Domning, D.P. (2002) Sirenian Evolution. In: Perrin, W.F., Würsig, B. and Thewissen, J.G.M. Eds. Encylopedia of Marine Mammals. Academic Press, London.
  • 6. Reynolds III, J.E. and Powell, J.A. (2002) Manatees. In: Perrin, W.F., Würsig, B. and Thewissen, J.G.M. Eds. Encylopedia of Marine Mammals. Academic Press, London.
  • Center for Marine Conservation. 1997. Manatees and Dugongs. http:// www.cmc-ocean.org./22231m2_manatee.html
  • Grigione, M. M. 1996. Observations on the Status and Distribution of the West African Manatee in Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology, 34:189-195.
  • Nishiwaki, M. 1984. Current Status of the African Manatee. Acta Zoologica Fennica, 172:135-136.
  • Nowak, R. M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World. Fifth Edition. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
  • Rathbun, G. B. 1990. Manatees. Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals. McGraw-Hill, New York.
  • Reeves, R. R., D. Tuboku-Metzger, and R. A. Kapindi. 1988. Distribution and Exploitation of Manatees in Sierra Leone. Oryx, 22:75-84.
  • Rice, Dale W. 1998. Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231
  • Robinson, P. T. 1971. Wildlife Trends in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Oryx, 11:117-122.
  • Save the Manatee Club. 1997. Membership Handbook. Maitland, Florida.
  • Self-Sullivan, C. (2012). Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255027 on 2012-05-24
  • Sikes, S. 1974. How to Save the Mermaids. Oryx, 12:465-470.
  • Syntype: Du Chaillu. 1861. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 7: 358-367.
  • UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2000
  • Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204

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