Trichechidae

Translingual

Trichechus manatus; one of three species of Trichechidae

Etymology

Trichechus +‎ -idae; see Latin trichechus.

Proper noun

Trichechidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Sirenia – manatees.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Atlantogenata - magnorder; Afrotheria - superorder; Sirenia - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Trichechus (the only genus)

References

• Trichechidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Trichechidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Trichechidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons