Bibliography Record
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Blainville, Henri Marie Ducrotay de
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Ostéographie ou description iconographique comparée du squelette et du système dentaire des mammifères récent et fossiles pour servir de base à la zoologie et à la geologie. [Livr. 15] Des lamantins (Buffon), (Manatus, Scopoli), ou gravigrades aquatiques.
Paris, Arthus Bertrand (4 vols. + 4 vol. atlas): Vol. 3, Livr. 15: 1-140. 11 pls. (in folio atlas).
–A major contribution to knowledge of the osteology of Recent and fossil sirs., and likewise valuable for its detailed analysis of previous work on sirs. and their relationships. Blainville concluded decisively and correctly that sirs. are not cetaceans, but rather "Gravigrades aquatiques", related to the elephants. He also, however, cluttered nomenclature with many new combinations created in the course of lumping all known sirs. into the single genus Manatus.
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Related Index Records (14)
Cheirotherium brocchii de Blainville, 1844
(= Metaxytherium subapenninum)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (name introduced; lapsus for C. subapenninum) |
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Manatus brocchii (de Blainville, 1844) de Blainville, 1844
(= Metaxytherium subapenninum)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus christolii (Fitzinger, 1842) de Blainville, 1844
(= Halitherium christolii)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus cuvieri (de Christol, 1832) de Blainville, 1844
(= Metaxytherium medium, in part; Metaxytherium serresii, in part)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus dubius (Cuvier, 1824) de Blainville, 1844
(= Halitherium schinzii)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus dugung (Erxleben, 1777) de Blainville, 1844
(= Dugong dugon)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus guettardi de Blainville, 1844
(= Halitherium schinzii)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.) |
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Manatus indicus (Boddaert, 1785) Daudin, 1802
(= Dugong dugon)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de |
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Manatus maeoticus Eichwald, 1850
(Pinnipedia?)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de |
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Manatus schinzii (Kaup, 1838) de Blainville, 1844
(= Halitherium schinzii)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Manatus tabernaculi (Rüppell, 1834) de Blainville, 1844
(= Dugong dugon)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.comb.) |
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Metaxytherium beaumonti de Christol in de Blainville, 1844
(nomen dubium)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.) |
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Metaxytherium cordieri de Christol in de Blainville, 1844
(= Metaxytherium medium)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.) |
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Metaxytherium cuvierii (de Christol, 1832) de Christol in de Blainville, 1844
(= Metaxytherium medium)
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Blainville, H.M.D. de (n.sp.) |
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