Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Gill, Theodore Nicholas | ||
| 1873 | On the affinities of the sirenians. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 25(2): 262-273. –Concludes that the Cetacea and Sirenia are closer to each other than either is to any other order, and that they share a common aquatic ancestor. Also provides a genealogical tree of the sir. families. | ||
Related Index Records
13 related index terms
Halicore Illiger, 1811
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272.) |
Halicoridae Gray, 1825
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272-273.) |
Halicoroidea Gill, 1872
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272-273.) |
Halitheriidae Gill, 1872
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 273.) |
Halitherium Kaup, 1838
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (affinities; 271-272.) |
Manatidae Gray, 1821
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272.) |
Manatus Brünnich, 1771
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 269, 272.) |
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
(SEE ALSO under species)
| x | * | 1873 | Gill, T. (sirs. considered close to Cetacea; 262-273.) |
Rytina Illiger, 1811
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. ("Rhytina"; phylogeny; m272.) |
Rytinidae Girard, 1852
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 273.) |
Trichechidae Gill, 1872 (1821)
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272-273.) |
Trichechoidea Gill, 1872
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 273.) |
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1873 | Gill, T. (phylogeny; 272.) |