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x Romer, Alfred Sherwood
  1968
Notes and comments on vertebrate paleontology.
Chicago & London, Univ. Chicago Press: viii + 304.
–A supplement to his textbook Vertebrate Paleontology, ed. 3. Discusses sirs. and desmostylians on pp. 200-201; insists on using the name Manatus in preference to Trichechus, and comments on the series of discoveries that led to recognition of the Desmostylia as a separate order.

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Cornwallius Hay, 1923
xD 1968Romer, A.S. (m200.)
Desmostylus Marsh, 1888
xD 1968Romer, A.S. (m200.)
Manatus Brünnich, 1771
x  1968Romer, A.S. (name preferred to Trichechus; 200.)
Paleoparadoxia Reinhart, 1959
xD 1968Romer, A.S. (skeleton; m200-201.)
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
xD 1968Romer, A.S. (ordinal status of Desmostylia; 201.)
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1968Romer, A.S. (name Manatus preferred; 200.)
Vanderhoofius Reinhart, 1959
xD 1968Romer, A.S. (m200.)