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Burton, Maurice
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1957 |
Manatees, not mermaids.
Illus. London News 230: 272. 2 figs. Feb. 16, 1957.
–Summarizes Moore's (1956) account of Florida manatee behavior, and again expresses doubt as to the sir. origin of the mermaid legend.
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Related Index Records (4)
Behavior (General and Miscellaneous)
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding; Captivity, Sirenians in; Locomotion; Migration and Movements; Sound Production; Respiration and Diving; and under species)
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1957 |
Burton, M. (TML; gen. acc.; 272.) |
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Guyana
(formerly British Guiana)
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1957 |
Burton, M. (TMM; photo) |
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Mermaid Legend
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
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1957 |
Burton, M. (sir. origin of legend discounted, in light of manatee behavior; 272.) |
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Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
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Burton, M. (summary of Moore [1956]; 272.) |
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