Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Hay, Oliver Perry | ||
| 1915 | A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct sirenian Desmostylus hesperus Marsh. Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 49(2113): 381-397. Pls. 56-58. –Abstrs.: Nature (London) 96: 152?; Geol. Mag. (6)2: 567? Recounts the history of discovery of Desmostylus; discusses it and compares it with various sirs.; proposes the Family Desmostylidae (a name actually coined previously by Osborn, 1905a) and gives the name Desmostylus watasei to the specimen of Yoshiwara and Iwasaki (1902). | ||
Related Index Records
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Desmostylidae Osborn, 1905
| x | D | * | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (name again proposed; 385.) |
Desmostylus hesperus Marsh, 1888
| x | D | * | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Japanese Desmostylus; 383-397, pls. 56-58.) |
Desmostylus Marsh, 1888
| x | D | * | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (history of study, 381-383; described & comp. w/ sirs., 383-397.) |
Desmostylus watasei Hay, 1915
| x | D | * | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (n.sp.; 396-397.) |
Eosiren Andrews, 1902
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; 384-385, 391.) |
Eotherium Owen, 1875 (non Leidy, 1853)
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; 384-386, 388, 392.) |
Halicore Illiger, 1811
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; 385-389, 391.) |
Hydrodamalis Retzius, 1794
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; m386.) |
Oregon
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (Desmostylus hesperus; Mioc., Astoria; 381-383.) |
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
(SEE ALSO under species)
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (Desmostylus placed in separate family of sirs.; 384-385.) |
Prorastomus Owen, 1855
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; 384-385, 391.) |
Rytina Illiger, 1811
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. ("Rhytina"; comp. w/ Desmostylus; m386.) |
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | D | 1915 | Hay, O.P. (comp. w/ Desmostylus; 384-389.) |