Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Thurston, Edgar | ||
| 1895 | Rámésvaram Island and the fauna of the Gulf of Mannar. Madras Govt. Mus. Bull. 1(3): 79-138. –Dugong material repr. in Phipson (1895). Brief account of the dugong (98-99), including the native tradition that a box of money was found in a dugong's stomach. | ||
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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 | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; Sri Lanka; meat, 98; fat, 99.) |
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.)
(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 | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; Sri Lanka; m99.) |
Halicore dugong (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1811
| x | 1895 | Thurston, E. (India, Sri Lanka; 98-99.) |
India
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
| x | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; m98-99.) |
Medicinal Applications
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
| x | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; Sri Lanka; fat; 99.) |
Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
| x | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; Sri Lanka; treasure in stomach; 98-99.) |
Sri Lanka
| x | 1895 | Thurston, E. (DD; 98-99.) |