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1941a |
Occurrence of the manatee in the United States, with records from Texas.
Jour. Mamm. 22(1): 60-64. Feb. 14, 1941.
–Reviews miscellaneous records of manatees from Texas, Louisiana, and northern Mexico, and comments on their tooth-row structure, bone density, temperature tolerance, and distribution. Concludes that manatees in Texas are strays from Mexico and that a temperature barrier prevents a northward extension of their range.
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1941b |
The manatee, a rare Texas mammal.
Proc. Texas Acad. Sci. 24: 12-13.
–Essentially an abstr. of Gunter (1941a).
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1942 |
Further miscellaneous notes on American manatees.
Jour. Mamm. 23(1): 89-90. Feb. 14, 1942.
–Discusses specimens from Texas, Florida, and elsewhere, and their temperature tolerance and distribution.
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1954 |
Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico. In: P. S. Galtsoff (coordinator), Gulf of Mexico, its origin, waters, and marine life.
Fishery Bull. Fish & Wildl. Serv. Vol. 55 (= Fishery Bull. 89): 543-551.
–Account of the distribution and habits of T. manatus (543-545). Includes an excerpt from an unpubl. MS. by C. M. Scammon on two captive Florida manatees observed at Key West in 1880 (544-545).
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Gunter, Gordon; Corcoran, Gerald
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1981 |
Mississippi manatees.
Gulf Res. Rept. 7(1): 97-99.
–Argues against recognition of the separate subspecies T. m. manatus and T. m. latirostris; summarizes manatee records on the northern Gulf Coast and reports new Mississippi occurrences in 1979 and 1980 (the first reports from this state).
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1983 |
A 1981 sighting of Trichechus manatus in Mississippi.
Jour. Mamm. 64(3): 513. Aug. 18, 1983.
–Reports a manatee caught in a shrimp trawl in the Mississippi Sound on Dec. 3, 1981.
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