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x Engel, Stefan
  1959b
The respiratory tissue of dugong (Halicore Dugong).
Anat. Anz. 106: 90-100. 14 figs.
–Reports that the lung tissue consists only of small, poorly differentiated vesicles, not of acini; these arise laterally from bronchioli. This is considered unique and perhaps primitive among mammals.

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Halicore dugong (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1811
x  1959aEngel, S. (lung anatomy & histology; 102-104, 106, 111-114.)
x *1959bEngel, S. (lung anatomy & histology; 90-100.)
Histology
(SEE ALSO: Skeleton; other organ systems)
x  1959aEngel, S. (DD; lung; 102-104, 106, 111-114.)
x *1959bEngel, S. (DD; lung; 90-100.)
Myology
x  1959bEngel, S. (DD; smooth muscles of lung; 98-99.)
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
x  1959aEngel, S. (dugong lung structure considered most primitive among mammals; 102-104, 106, 111-114.)
Respiratory System
x  1959aEngel, S. (DD; lung anatomy & histology; 102-104, 106, 111-114.)
x *1959bEngel, S. (DD; lung anatomy & histology; 90-100.)