Bibliography Record

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Whitten, Anthony J.; Mustafa, Muslimin; Henderson, Gregory S. (detail)
   
1987
The ecology of Sulawesi.
Yogyakarta (Indonesia), Gadjah Mada Univ. Press: xxi + 777 + [i]. Numerous tabs. & figs. 64 pls.
–Gen. acc. of dugong biology, with a map of their distribution in Sulawesi (204-205, 207-210, pl. 13). Suggests that dugongs may help disperse seeds of seagrasses (204).

Related Index Records (4)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x 1987 Whitten et al. (Sulawesi; gen. acc.; 205, 207-210, pl. 13.)

East Indies
(SEE ALSO: Asia; Australia; Indian Ocean; Pacific Ocean; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippine Islands)
  x 1987 Whitten et al. (DD; Sulawesi; distr.; 208-209.)

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 1987 Whitten et al. (DD; possible role in dispersing seeds of seagrasses; 204.)

Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1987 Whitten et al. (DD; Sulawesi; 208.)


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