Bibliography Record

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Stoddart, D. R. (detail)
   
1972
Pinnipeds or sirenians at western Indian Ocean islands?
Jour. Zool. (London) 167(2): 207-217. 1 fig.
–Summarizes early travel accounts relating to dugongs in the Mascarenes and perhaps the Chagos Archipelago, and supposed dugongs (probably seals) in the Seychelles. The dugongs seem to have become extinct in these areas by about 1800.

Related Index Records (4)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x * 1972 Stoddart, D.R. (former distr., western Indian Ocean; 207-215.)

Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1972 Stoddart, D.R. (DD; western Indian Ocean; by Europeans; 209-210.)

Indian Ocean
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Asia; Australia; East Indies; India; Madagascar; Red Sea; Sri Lanka)
  x * 1972 Stoddart, D.R. (DD; former distr., western Indian Ocean; 205-215.)

Medicinal Applications
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
  x 1972 Stoddart, D.R. (DD; European use of dugong "stone"; 208-209, 214.)


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