Bibliography Record
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Pauls, Erik B.
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A comparative dental microwear analysis of Desmostylus hesperus. [Abstr.]
Jour. Vert. Pal. 17(3), Suppl.: 69A. Sept. 4, 1997.
–Compares Desmostylus hesperus with Recent sirs. and other taxa. Concludes that Desmostylus may have eaten seagrass contaminated with coarse sand.
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Related Index Records (4)
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Desmostylus hesperus Marsh, 1888
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Pauls, E.B. (microwear & diet; 69A.) |
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Dugong Lacépède, 1799
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Pauls, E.B. (tooth microwear; comp. w/ Desmostylus; 69A.) |
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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.)
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Pauls, E.B. (Desmostylus hesperus; tooth microwear & diet; 69A.) |
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Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
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1997 |
Pauls, E.B. (tooth microwear; comp. w/ Desmostylus; 69A.) |
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