Bibliography Record
| x | Fischer, Martin S.; Tassy, Pascal | ||
| 1993 | The interrelation between Proboscidea, Sirenia, Hyracoidea, and Mesaxonia: the morphological evidence. In: F. S. Szalay, M. J. Novacek, & M. C. McKenna (eds.), Mammal phylogeny. Vol. 2. Placentals. New York, Springer-Verlag (321 pp.): 217-234. 3 tabs. 8 figs. –Concludes that the Sirenia are the sister-group of the Proboscidea + Embrithopoda, and that the Desmostylia are the sister-group of a narrowly-defined Tethytheria including Sirenia, Proboscidea, and Embrithopoda. | ||
Related Index Records
4 related index terms
Myology
| x | 1993 | Fischer & Tassy (TM; panniculus carnosus; 223.) |
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
(SEE ALSO under species)
| x | D | 1993 | Fischer & Tassy (Desmostylia considered sister-group of Sirenia + Proboscidea + Embrithopoda; 217-234.) |
Sense Organs
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
| x | 1993 | Fischer & Tassy (Trichechus; ear, perilymphatic foramen; 225-227.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1993 | Fischer & Tassy (tail muscles, 223; ear, perilymphatic foramen; 225-227.) |
Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 