Trichechus [Trichechus]
topical
- Terms
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kapustňák
mořské krávy
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Manatees
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D020455
Definition
A genus of the order Sirenia comprising what are commonly called manatees. The distinguishing characteristics include a tail that is not notched, a short nasal cavity, the absence of nasal bones, and enamel-covered teeth. Members of this genus are found in marine bays and/or sluggish rivers, usually in turbid water. (From Scott, Concise Encyclopedia Biology, 1996)
- DUI
- D020455 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0030122
- Previous indexing
- Mammals (1977-1998)
- History note
- 1999; for MANATEES use MAMMALS 1998
- Public note
- 1999; for MANATEES see MAMMALS 1998
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CL
- classification
- EM
- embryology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PH
- physiology
- PX
- psychology
- SU
- surgery
- UR
- urine
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms
B01.050
Animals
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Afrotheria
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Dugong
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Trichechus
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Trichechus inunguis