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Tenney, S. M.
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1958 |
Correlative observations on the electrocardiogram and morphology of the heart of the Florida manatee.
Amer. Heart Jour. 56(6): 933-938. 3 figs. DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(58)90203-5. Dec. 1958.
–Describes gross features of the heart; reports that the heart weight/body weight ratio is the smallest of any mammal, and that the ECG has no distinctive features attributable to the heart's bifid apex.
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Tenney, S. M.; Remmers, J. E.
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1963 |
Comparative quantitative morphology of the mammalian lung: diffusing area.
Nature (London) 197(4862): 54-56. 1 tab. 3 figs. Jan. 5, 1963.
–Graphs lung volume against body weight, alveolar surface area against oxygen consumption, and alveolar diameter against metabolic rate for "the manatee", the dugong, and other mammals.
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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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