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Marsh, Helene D.; Spain, Alister V.; Heinsohn, George Edwin (detail)
   
1978
Minireview: physiology of the dugong.
Compar. Biochem. Physiol., Part A, 61(2): 159-168. 1 tab. 3 figs.
–Briefly summarizes published literature and some unpublished data on dugong anatomy, feeding, digestion, fat composition, excretion, reproduction, respiration, circulation, nervous and endocrine systems, social behavior, and vocalizations.

Related Index Records (9)

Anatomy
(SEE ALSO: Brain and Nervous System; Circulatory System; Digestive System; Embryology; Endocrinology; Growth Rates; Histology; Myology; Pathology; Respiratory System; Skeleton; Urogenital System; and under species)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; external & internal morphology; review; 159-166.)

Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; review of herd sizes; 166.)

Biochemistry
(SEE ALSO: Digestive System; Endocrinology; Milk; Phylogeny and Affinities)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; fat composition; 163.)

Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; review of reproductive biology; 163-164.)

Digestive System
(SEE ALSO: Excretion and Defecation; Food; Mastication; Parasites; Parasitology; Sense Organs)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; composition of intestinal gas, 162; review of digestive physiology, 162-163.)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x * 1978 Marsh et al. (review of anatomy & physiology; 159-168.)

Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; swimming speed; 164.)

Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; review of respiratory physiology; 164-165.)

Sound Production
  x 1978 Marsh et al. (DD; vocalizations; 166, 168.)


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