Bibliography Record

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Campbell, Howard W.; Irvine, A. Blair (detail)
   
1977
Feeding ecology of the West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus Linnaeus.
Aquaculture 12: 249-251.
–Brief summary of some available information on the diet of T. manatus in Florida, mostly taken from Hartman.

Related Index Records (14)

Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (TM; Florida; feeding on uprooted seagrass; 250.)

Florida
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (TML; feeding ecology; 249-251.)

Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (TML; Florida; feeding ecology; 249-251.)

Food Plants: Ceratophyllum demersum
(Ceratophyllaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 249.)

Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
(Pontederiaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Halodule wrightii
(Potamogetonaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Halophila engelmanni
(Hydrocharitaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Hydrilla verticillata
(Hydrocharitaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Myriophyllum spicatum
(Haloragaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 249.)

Food Plants: Ruppia maritima
(Ruppiaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 249.)

Food Plants: Syringodium filiforme
(Potamogetonaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Thalassia testudinum
(Hydrocharitaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 250.)

Food Plants: Vallisneria neotropicalis
(Hydrocharitaceae)
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; 249-250.)

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
  x 1977 Campbell & Irvine (Florida; feeding ecology; 249-251.)


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