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"Home, Everard"

Home, Everard: SEE ALSO Raffles, T.S., 1820. (detail)
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1820a
On the milk tusks, and organ of hearing of the dugong.
Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 110(2)(Art. 9): 144-155. Pls. 12-14. Read Apr. 13, 1820.
–Allen 589. Discusses replacement of the tusks (146-149, 153, pls. 12-14) and the ear apparatus (149-153); describes a specimen with two vestigial lower incisors (153-154, pl. 14). "The plates give profile and basilar views of the skull, section of the tusk, milk dentition, lower jaw, incisors, and section of molars" (Allen).
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1820b
Particulars respecting the anatomy of the dugong, intended as a supplement to Sir T. S. Raffles' account of that animal.
Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 110(2)(Art. 20): 315-323. Pls. 25-31. Read June 29, 1820.
–Allen 590. Describes the teeth, skeletons, and internal organs of a male and a female dugong sent by Raffles. The plates show the entire (female) animal, the stomach, tongue, cecum, heart, part of the trachea and lungs, sexual organs, sternum, and pelvic bones. The fig. of the entire animal is reproduced by Desmoulins (1824: pl. 141) and Durand (1983: 198-199).
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1821a
An account of the skeletons of the dugong, two-horned rhinoceros, and tapir of Sumatra, sent to England by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Governor of Bencoolen.
Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 111(2)(Art. 18): 268-275. Pls. 20-24. Read Mar. 22, 1821.
–Allen 602. Notes that the arrangement of the lungs and skeleton of the dugong result in its passively maintaining a horizontal posture (268-270); illustrates the skeleton of a female (pl. 20).
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1821b
On the peculiarities that distinguish the manatee of the West Indies from the dugong of the East Indian seas.
Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 111(2)(Art. 26): 390-391. Pls. 26-29. Read July 12, 1821.
–German ?transl.: Froriep's Notizen 2: 260-261, June 1822 (Allen 614). Comments on the anatomy of the manatee in comparison with the dugong; the plates show a female Jamaican manatee, its skeleton, stomach, and cecum. The fig. of the entire animal is reproduced by Durand (1983: 182-183), who calls it "la primera figura exacta" of a manatee.
 
 
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1823
Lectures on comparative anatomy; in which are explained the preparations in the Hunterian Collection. Illustrated by engravings. To which is subjoined, Synopsis systematis regni animalis, nunc primum ex ovi modificationibus propositi.... Vol. III [-IV].
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown (entire work: 6 vols., 1814-28): Vol. 3 (text): xvii + 586; Vol. 4 (plates): i-viii, 171 pls.
–Allen 627. The plates of sirs. (pls. 21-27, 50-56, 116) all first appeared in Home (1820a, b; 1821a, b).
Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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