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Brown, Arthur Erwin (detail)
   
1878
The Sirenia.
Amer. Naturalist 12: 291-298. May 1878.
–More or less accurate gen. acc. of Recent sirs.; observations on an Orinoco River manatee kept at Philadelphia in 1876 (294-297), including an unsuccessful experimental attempt to lure it out of the water (295-296).

Related Index Records (21)

Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM; in capt.; plants, 295; mud, 296.)

Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception
(SEE ALSO: Sense Organs; Sound Production)
  1878 Brown, A.E. (TM; sensitivity of ?smell; 295.)

Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x * 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM from Orinoco R.; Philadelphia; 294-297.)

Food Plants: Potamogeton
(Potamogetonaceae)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (Trichechus; in capt.; 295.)

Food Plants: Sagittaria
(Alismataceae)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (Trichechus; in capt.; 295.)

Halicore Illiger, 1811
(= Dugong)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 292-298.)

Halicore australis (Retzius, 1794) Owen, 1847
(= Dugong dugon)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-298.)

Halicore dugong (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1811
(= Dugong dugon)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-298.)

Halitherium Kaup, 1838
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (m292.)

Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
  x * 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM; on land; experiment; 295-296.)

Manatus BrĂ¼nnich, 1771
(= Trichechus)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 292-297.)

Manatus australis Retzius, 1794
(= Trichechus manatus, in part; Trichechus senegalensis, in part; also used by many authors for T. inunguis)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-294.)

Manatus latirostris Harlan, 1824
(= Trichechus manatus)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-297.)

Manatus senegalensis Desmarest, 1817
(homonym of Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (gen. acc.; 293-294.)

Mermaid Legend
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. ("mermaid" [probably a seal] identified as a sir.; 291.)

Pathology
(SEE ALSO: Bacteriology; Biochemistry; Natural Death or Injury; Parasites; Parasitology; Pollution, Effects of; Temperature, Effects of; Teratology; Virology)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM; in capt., Philadelphia; constipation, 296; fat deposits around heart, 297.)

Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM; in capt., Philadelphia; 296.)

Rytina borealis (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1815
(= Hydrodamalis gigas)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. ("Rhytina"; gen. acc.; 298.)

Rytina stelleri (Retzius, 1794) Desmarest, 1819
(= Hydrodamalis gigas)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. ("Rhytina"; gen. acc.; 298.)

South America
(SEE ALSO under countries)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. ("dugong" reported from Pacific coast; m293.)

Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
  x 1878 Brown, A.E. (TMM; in capt., Philadelphia; 296-297.)


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