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Owen, Richard (detail)
   
1875a
On fossil evidences of a sirenian mammal (Eotherium aegyptiacum, Owen) from the Nummulitic Eocene of the Mokattam Cliffs, near Cairo.
Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. London 31(1)(121): 100-105. Pl. 3. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1875.031.01-04.05 Feb. 1, 1875.
–Describes Eotherium aegyptiacum, n.gen.n.sp., based on a natural cranial endocast, which he compares with the brains of other sirs. Also gives a brief synopsis of various European sirs.

Related Index Records (23)

Brain and Nervous System
(SEE ALSO: Sense Organs)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (Eotherium, Trichechus, & other sirs.; cranial endocasts; 100-105, pl. 3.)

Crassitherium robustum Van Beneden, 1871
(= Halitherium schinzii, in part; ?Reptilia, in part)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (age considered Lower Mioc.; 104.)

Egypt
(SEE ALSO: Red Sea)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (Eotherium aegyptiacum, n.gen.n.sp.; Eoc.; 100-105.)

Eocene
  x 1875a Owen, R. (Eotherium aegyptiacum, n.gen.n.sp.; Egypt; 100-105.)

Eotherium Owen, 1875 (non Leidy, 1853)
(= Eotheroides)
  x * 1875a Owen, R. (n.gen.; Middle Eoc., Egypt; 100-105.)

Eotherium aegyptiacum Owen, 1875
(= Eotheroides aegyptiacum)
  x * 1875a Owen, R. (n.gen.n.sp.; Middle Eoc., Egypt; cranial endocast; 100-105, pl. 3.)

Europe
(SEE ALSO: Austria; Belgium; Britain; France; Germany; Hungary; Italy; Malta; Mediterranean Sea; Netherlands; Portugal; Romania; Russia; Spain; Switzerland)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (various sirs.; 104-105.)

Felsinotherium forestii Capellini, 1872
(= Metaxytherium subapenninum)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (brain; 102, 104.)

Halicore Illiger, 1811
(= Dugong)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (brain; m102, m104-105.)

Halicore tabernaculi Rüppell, 1834
(= Dugong dugon)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m102.)

Halitherium Kaup, 1838
  x 1875a Owen, R. (brain, 102; Malta, 104, 105.)

Halitherium canhami Flower, 1874
(= Miosiren canhami)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m104, 105.)

Halitherium serresii Gervais, 1847
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m104.)

Jamaica
  x 1875a Owen, R. (Prorastomus; age of locality in doubt; 103.)

Malta
  x 1875a Owen, R. (Halitherium; 104-105.)

Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815
(= Trichechus manatus; also used by many authors for T. inunguis)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (brain, comp. w/ Eotherium; 100-105, pl. 3.)

Manatus borealis (Gmelin, 1788) Link, 1795
(= Hydrodamalis gigas)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (syn. of Rhytina Stelleri; m104.)

Manatus fossilis Holl, 1829
(= Metaxytherium medium)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m104.)

Manatus guettardi de Blainville, 1844
(= Halitherium schinzii)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m104.)

Metaxytherium de Christol, 1840
  x 1875a Owen, R. ("Metaxitherium"; m102, m104.)

Rytina Illiger, 1811
(= Hydrodamalis. Spelled Rhytina by Berthold, 1827, and most later authors; this is an unjustified emendation.)
  x 1875a Owen, R. ("Rhytina"; brain proportions; 102, m105.)

Rytina stelleri (Retzius, 1794) Desmarest, 1819
(= Hydrodamalis gigas)
  x 1875a Owen, R. ("Rhytina"; m104.)

Rytiodus Lartet, 1866
(Spelled Rhytiodus by Delfortrie, 1872, and many later authors; this is an unjustified emendation.)
  x 1875a Owen, R. (m104.)


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