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x Domning, Daryl Paul
  1981a
Distribution and status of manatees Trichechus spp. near the mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil.
Biol. Conserv. 19(2): 85-97. 3 figs. Jan. 1981.
–Concludes that the range of T. manatus in Brazil is disjunct (north and south of the Amazon), with T. inunguis occurring in the Amazon estuaries; the ranges of the two species are nearly or entirely mutually exclusive. Also provides notes on food plants, hunting and utilization, and conservation of manatees in the region.

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Brazil
x *1981aDomning, D.P. (TMM, TI; distr. near mouth of Amazon R.; 85-97.)
x  1981bDomning, D.P. (TI; research; pop. acc.; 18-23.)
Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (TI; Brazil; 89-90.)
x  1981bDomning, D.P. (TI; Manaus; pop. acc.; 18-23.)
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (TI, TM; Brazil; 94-96.)
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (TI, TMM; Brazil; meat, fat, hide, bones; 94.)
Food Plants: Cyperus articulatus
x  1981aDomning, D.P. ("C. a. var. nodosus"; Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Cyperus luzulae
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Dichromena ciliata
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Eichhornia
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Fimbristylis capillaris
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Genipa americana
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Montrichardia arborescens
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Panicum polycomum
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Rhabdadenia biflora
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; 91.)
Food Plants: Spartina brasiliense
xv 1981aDomning, D.P. ("paratur "; Brazil; 91.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (TI, TMM; Brazil; harpoons, stockades; 91-96.)
Hydrodamalis Retzius, 1794
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (proposed placing on Official List of Generic Names; 130-132.)
Hydrodamalis stelleri Retzius, 1794
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (type species of Hydrodamalis; 130-131.)
Manati balaenurus Boddaert, 1785
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 130-131.)
Manati gigas Zimmermann, 1780
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Hydrodamalis gigas; 130-132.)
Manati Steller, 1774
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression proposed; 130-132.)
Manatus Brünnich, 1771
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Trichechus; 130-132.)
Manatus exunguis Natterer in Diesing, 1839
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression proposed; 131-132.)
Manatus inunguis Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (syn. of Trichechus inunguis; 131.)
Medicinal Applications
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Trichechus; Brazil; hide, fat, bone; meat considered "unhealthy"; 94.)
Mediterranean Sea
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Malta; other countries bordering the Mediterranean)
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (sirs. & marine plants; paleoecology; 419.)
Pacific Ocean
(SEE ALSO: East Indies; Palau; circumpacific regions)
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (sirs. & marine plants; paleoecology; 419.)
Paleoecology and Taphonomy
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (fossil sirs.; associations with marine plants; 417-420.)
Parasites: Amphistoma fabaceum Diesing, 1839
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (m131.)
Parasites: Heterocheilus tunicatus Diesing, 1839
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (m131.)
Prorastomus Owen, 1855
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (probable seagrass diet; 418.)
Rytina Illiger, 1811
x  1981cDomning, D.P. (synonymy with Hydrodamalis; 130.)
South America
(SEE ALSO under countries)
x  1981dDomning, D.P. (sir. & aquatic plant paleoecology; 419.)
Trichechus exunguis (Natterer in Diesing, 1839) Stunkard, 1929
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression of name proposed; 130-132.)
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
x *1981aDomning, D.P. (distr. near mouth of Amazon R.; hunting; 85-97.)
x  1981bDomning, D.P. (Brazil; research; pop. acc.; 18-23.)
x *1981cDomning, D.P. (suppression of synonym T. exunguis proposed; 130-132.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1981aDomning, D.P. (Brazil; distr. & status; 85-97.)