Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Mendes, Amando | ||
| 1948 | Vamos criar o peixe-boi na represa de Santo Amaro? Chácaras e Quintais (São Paulo) 78(3): 325-327. 3 figs. Sept. 15, 1948. –Pop. acc. of hunting Amazonian manatees (called T. manatus) with harpoons and nets, and the use of their meat, oil, and hides. Repeats his earlier suggestion (Mendes, 1938) that manatees be raised commercially. | ||
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8 related index terms
Brazil
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (TI; econ. use; 325-327.) |
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (TI; Brazil; meat, oil, hide; 325-327.) |
Food Plants: Panicum spectabile
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (TI; Brazil; 326.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (TI; Brazil; harpoons, nets; 326.) |
Manatus inunguis Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (syn. of Trichechus manatus; m325.) |
Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (TI; sliding backwards on submergence; 326.) |
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. ("T. manatus"; Brazil; hunting, econ. use; 325-327.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1948 | Mendes, A. (used as the "correct" name for the Amazonian manatee; 325.) |