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1923a |
Sur le dugong de Madagascar. Notes ethnographiques.
Bull. Mem. Soc. Anthrop. Paris (7)4: 75-83.
–Interesting account of dugongs, dugong hunting, and native customs and myths connected with the dugong in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Petit, G.
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1923b |
La répartition géographique et l'extinction des siréniens actuels.
Rev. Hist. Nat. Appliquée (Mamm.) 4: 161-173. June 1923.
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Petit, G.
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1924a |
Notes sur les dugongs des côtes de Madagascar.
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 30(2): 124-127.
–Comments on the species of dugongs and their distribution; describes in detail their distribution in Madagascar; and notes that they feed mainly on Cymodocea australis, which they swallow nearly intact and without admixture of sand.
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Petit, G.
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1924b |
Remarques sur la lobation du rein des lamantins.
C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 178: 244-246. Jan. 7, 1924.
–Concludes that external lobation of the manatee kidney increases with age, independent of species.
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1924c |
Sur la morphogénie du rein des siréniens.
C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 178: 2197-2200. June 23, 1924.
–Discusses the morphology of the kidney in fetal and adult sirs.
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Petit, G.
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1924d |
Le distribution géographique des siréniens.
C.R. Soc. Biogeogr. Paris No. 6: 37-38.
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1924e |
Les mammifères marins de l'ordre des siréniens et la légende des sirènes.
L'Anthropologie (C.R. Séances Inst. Fr. Anthrop.) 34(3/4): 294-295. July 1924 (read Mar. 19, 1924).
–Favors a sirenian origin for the mermaid legend; briefly responds to a question about whether manatees can venture ashore.
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Petit, G.
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1925a |
Recherches anatomiques sur l'appareil génito-urinaire male des siréniens.
Arch. Morph. Gén. Exper. (Paris) No. 23: iv + 326. 74 figs.
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Petit, G.
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1925b |
Remarques sur la distribution géographique des siréniens.
C.R. Assoc. Franç. Avance. Sci. (Paris) 48: 1002-1008.
–?Repr.: C.R. Soc. Biogéogr. Congr. Liege 1924: 54-60.
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Petit, G.
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1925c |
Protection de certains animaux marins et terrestres de Madagascar: dugongs, tortues, lemuriens.
Curr. Int. Prot. Nat. (Paris, 1923), Rapports voeux, realisation: 102-107.
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Petit, G.
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1926 |
Siréniens et sirènes.
Tribune Madagascar No. 1963. Dec. 30, 1926.
–Newspaper article?
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Petit, G.
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1927a |
Contribution à l'étude de la morphologie externe des siréniens. (1re note.) Sur un dugong femelle capturé à Morombé (Madagascar).
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 33(5): 336-342.
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1927b |
Nouvelles observations sur la pêche rituelle du dugong [à] Madagascar.
Bull. Mem. Soc. Anthrop. Paris (7)8: 246-250.
–Detailed account of customs, beliefs, and taboos concerning the dugong in Madagascar.
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Petit, G.
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1928a |
Les vertèbres cervicales des siréniens actuels.
Arch. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (Paris) (6)3: 243-299. 28 figs. 2 pls.
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1928b |
Sur la synostose de l'axis et de la troisième vertèbre cervicale chez les lamantins.
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 34(6): 429-431. 1 fig.
–Describes several cases of synostosis in T. senegalensis; mentions (431) a case of the same in Halitherium schinzii.
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Petit, G.; Rochon-Duvigneaud, A.
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1929 |
L'oeil et la vision de l'Halicore dugong Erxl.
Bull. Soc. Zool. France 54(2): 129-138. 1 fig. Read Feb. 26, 1929.
–Comments on dugong sensory functions (129-133), and describes the eye of a specimen from Madagascar (133-136). Concludes that the dugong's vision is poorly adapted to water or darkness, and is more or less farsighted when submerged, although the field of vision is wide.
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Petit, G.
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1937 |
Therapeutique chez les pechers (utilization de certaines parties du dugong).
Ocean-Serum. 22: 1-2.
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Petit, G.
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1955 |
Ordre des siréniens. In: P.-P. Grassé (ed.), Traité de zoologie, Vol. 17, Mammifères, Fasc. I.
Paris, Masson & Cie: 918-1001.
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