Sǣcū
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{{Taxobox
| color = pink
| name = Sǣcū
| status = vu
| image = Manatee_with_calf.PD.jpg|
| image_width = 250px
| image_caption = Sǣcū mid cealfe.
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| subphylum = [[Hweorfdēor|Vertebrata]]
| classis = [[Sycedēor|Mammalia]]
| superordo = [[Afrotheria]]
| ordo = [[Sirenia]]
| familia = '''Trichechidae'''
| familia_authority = [[Theodore Nicholas Gill|Gill]], 1872
| genus = '''''Trichechus'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision = 
''[[Trichechus inunguis]]''<br />
''[[Trichechus manatus]]''<br />
''[[Trichechus senegalensis]]''
}}

Sēo '''sǣcū''', ēac hātte '''manatī''', is miċel ƿæterliċ dēor þæs [[hīred (līfcræft)|hīredes]] '''Trichechidae''' and [[cynn]]es ''Trichechus''.  Þā Trichechidae ȝeunþƿǣriaþ þǣm [[Dugongidae]] on þǣm hīƿe þæs hēafodbollan and on þǣm hīƿe þæs tæȝles.  Tægȝas sǣcūna sind ārliċe, ac þā Dugonges tæȝlas sind tƿislieht. Sēo sǣcu is [[ƿyrtetere]] and oft grasaþ in scealdum ƿætere.

Þā sǣcȳ ƿuniaþ in scealdum, fennigum sǣrīman ƿæterum in [[Norðamerica]]n, [[Middel America|Middlum American]], [[Sūðamerica]]n, and þǣm [[Caribisc Sǣ|Caribiscan Sǣ]].

Ān cynn (''Trichechus senegalensis'') ƿunaþ in ƿesternum sǣlande þæs African; ōðer cynn (''T. inunguis'') ƿunaþ in ēasternum sǣlande þæs Sūþan American, and þridde cynn (''T. manatus'') ƿunaþ in þǣm [[West Indies|Ƿestindium]] in þǣm Caribiscan Sǣ.  Sum menn ȝelīefaþ þā [[Florida]] sǣcū bēo sƿeotolliċ cynd, ac þæt [[Integrated Taxonomic Information System|ITIS]] and mǣst taxonomistas sæȝaþ þe hēo bēo undercynd þǣm ''T. manatus''.  Hire lengþu cann 15 fōta (4.5 metra) bēon, and hēo ƿunaþ in swēteƿætere and sealtwætere.  Man huntode hīe for ele and flǣsce, ac hēo is nū ǣƿlisc ȝeƿered.

[[Biliþ:Manatee photo.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Sǣcū]]
Sēo Ƿeste Indisce Manatī is [[ȝefrēcnod cynn]].  Þēah þe hēo næfþ æniȝe cynde ȝeherȝiend, ƿanode mennisc sprǣdung hire cyndan ēðel in sǣrīman mersclandum, and fela sǣcūna sind ȝedered fram þǣm drīfendum ūtbordra āsteriendbāta.  Manatees will often ingest fishing gear (hooks, metal weights, etc.) during feeding.  These foreign materials do not seem to harm manatees, except for monofilament line or string.  This can get clogged in the animal's digestive system, and slowly kill the animal.

Manatees oft mētaþ nēah powerplants, þe þā ƿæter ƿearmiaþ.  Hīe ƿurdon behycgende on þissum fruman uncyndes hātes.  Hīe ȝesƿicon þǣre scrīðunge tō ƿearmrum ƿæterum for þȳs singalan fruman ƿearmes ƿæteres.  Nīƿlīċe, powerplants have been closing and knowing how reliant manatees are on these powerplants, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is trying to find a way tō hǣtenne þæt ƿæter for þǣm sǣcūum.

Sēo hēafodƿæterclǣnsungbytlung in [[Guyana]]n hæfþ þrēo sǣcȳ þe āþierraþ hēddþēotan of ƿēodum.

== Dihtung ==
* Ȝefērscipe [[Mammalia]]
** Hād [[Sirenia]]
*** '''Hīred Trichechidae''': Sǣcȳ
**** '''Cynd ''Trichechus'''''
***** '''Cynn 1. Ƿest Indian Sǣcū, ''Trichechus manatus'''''
****** '''Undercynn 1. Floridan Sǣcū, ''Trichechus manatus latirostris'''''
****** '''Undercynn 2. Antillisc Sǣcū, ''Trichechus manatus manatus'''''
***** '''Cynn 2. Ƿest Affricu Sǣcū, ''Trichechus senegalensis'''''
***** '''Cynn 3. Amasonisc Sǣcū, ''Trichechus inunguis'''''


== Sēo ēac ==
* [[Affricu Sǣcū]]
* [[Dugong]] 
* [[Stelleres Sǣcū]] 

== Ūtanƿeardliċe bendas ==
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[[Flocc:Dēor]]
[[Flocc:Sycedēor]]
Sēo sǣcū, ēac hātte manatī, is miċel ƿæterliċ dēor þæs hīredes Trichechidae and cynnes Trichechus.  Þā Trichechidae ȝeunþƿǣriaþ þǣm Dugongidae on þǣm hīƿe þæs hēafodbollan and on þǣm hīƿe þæs tæȝles.  Tægȝas sǣcūna sind ārliċe, ac þā Dugonges tæȝlas sind tƿislieht. Sēo sǣcu is ƿyrtetere and oft grasaþ in scealdum ƿætere.

Þā sǣcȳ ƿuniaþ in scealdum, fennigum sǣrīman ƿæterum in Norðamerican, Middlum American, Sūðamerican, and þǣm Caribiscan Sǣ.

Ān cynn (Trichechus senegalensis) ƿunaþ in ƿesternum sǣlande þæs African; ōðer cynn (T. inunguis) ƿunaþ in ēasternum sǣlande þæs Sūþan American, and þridde cynn (T. manatus) ƿunaþ in þǣm Ƿestindium in þǣm Caribiscan Sǣ.  Sum menn ȝelīefaþ þā Florida sǣcū bēo sƿeotolliċ cynd, ac þæt ITIS and mǣst taxonomistas sæȝaþ þe hēo bēo undercynd þǣm T. manatus.  Hire lengþu cann 15 fōta (4.5 metra) bēon, and hēo ƿunaþ in swēteƿætere and sealtwætere.  Man huntode hīe for ele and flǣsce, ac hēo is nū ǣƿlisc ȝeƿered.

thumb|left|200px|Sǣcū
Sēo Ƿeste Indisce Manatī is ȝefrēcnod cynn.  Þēah þe hēo næfþ æniȝe cynde ȝeherȝiend, ƿanode mennisc sprǣdung hire cyndan ēðel in sǣrīman mersclandum, and fela sǣcūna sind ȝedered fram þǣm drīfendum ūtbordra āsteriendbāta.  Manatees will often ingest fishing gear (hooks, metal weights, etc.) during feeding.  These foreign materials do not seem to harm manatees, except for monofilament line or string.  This can get clogged in the animal's digestive system, and slowly kill the animal.

Manatees oft mētaþ nēah powerplants, þe þā ƿæter ƿearmiaþ.  Hīe ƿurdon behycgende on þissum fruman uncyndes hātes.  Hīe ȝesƿicon þǣre scrīðunge tō ƿearmrum ƿæterum for þȳs singalan fruman ƿearmes ƿæteres.  Nīƿlīċe, powerplants have been closing and knowing how reliant manatees are on these powerplants, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is trying to find a way tō hǣtenne þæt ƿæter for þǣm sǣcūum.

Sēo hēafodƿæterclǣnsungbytlung in Guyanan hæfþ þrēo sǣcȳ þe āþierraþ hēddþēotan of ƿēodum.

 Dihtung 
 Ȝefērscipe Mammalia
 Hād Sirenia
 Hīred Trichechidae: Sǣcȳ
 Cynd Trichechus
 Cynn 1. Ƿest Indian Sǣcū, Trichechus manatus
 Undercynn 1. Floridan Sǣcū, Trichechus manatus latirostris
 Undercynn 2. Antillisc Sǣcū, Trichechus manatus manatus
 Cynn 2. Ƿest Affricu Sǣcū, Trichechus senegalensis
 Cynn 3. Amasonisc Sǣcū, Trichechus inunguis

 Sēo ēac 
 Affricu Sǣcū
 Dugong 
 Stelleres Sǣcū 

 Ūtanƿeardliċe bendas 

Flocc:Dēor
Flocc:Sycedēor