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"Humboldt, Alexander"

 
 
 Humboldt, Alexander von (detail)
   
1819
Voyage aux régions équinoxiales du Nouveau Continent, fait en 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803 et 1804, par Al. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland.... Tome second.
Paris, N. Maze (entire work: 3 vols., 1814-25): Vol. 2: 1-722.
–Allen 579. Engl. eds., 1819, 1852-53. German ed., Stuttgart, J. G. Cotta (4 vols.), 1859-60. Manati, 2: 226-228, 606; in 1819 London ed., 4: 447-450; in Stuttgart ed., 3: 44-46, 4: 162-163, 284-285, 293. Durand (1983: 74-75, 97) quotes the manatee passages from a Spanish ed.
 
 
 Humboldt, Alexander von (detail)
   
1826
Essai politique sur l'isle de Cuba.... Tome II.
Paris, Gide Fils: 1-408.
–Discusses manatees at freshwater springs in the Bahia de Jagua (18-19).
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 Humboldt, Alexander von (detail)
   
1838
Über den Manati des Orinoko.
Wiegmann's Arch. Naturgesch. 4(1): 1-10. Pls. 1-2.
–Allen 935. Transl. from French and annotated by A. F. A. Wiegmann. Describes the distribution, measurements, external and internal anatomy (especially of the mouth region), food, habits, hunting, and use of products of Orinoco manatees. The plates give overall views of the animal and of the interior of the mouth, and a schematic longitudinal section of the body, showing the horizontal diaphragm. See also A.F.A. Wiegmann (1838).
 
 
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2019
Seekuehe. Annotated republication of Humboldt (1838) in: Tierleben. Herausgegeben und mit einem Nachwort von Sarah Baertschi.
Berlin, Friedenauer Presse: 28-38.
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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