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x Gunter, Gordon
  1941a
Occurrence of the manatee in the United States, with records from Texas.
Jour. Mamm. 22(1): 60-64. Feb. 14, 1941.
–Reviews miscellaneous records of manatees from Texas, Louisiana, and northern Mexico, and comments on their tooth-row structure, bone density, temperature tolerance, and distribution. Concludes that manatees in Texas are strays from Mexico and that a temperature barrier prevents a northward extension of their range.

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Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
x  1941aGunter, G. (TM from Texas; Texas & New Orleans; 61-62.)
Florida
x  1941aGunter, G. (TML; 60, 64.)
Louisiana
x *1941aGunter, G. (TML; 60-61.)
x  1941bGunter, G. (TML; 13.)
Mexico
(SEE ALSO: Baja California; Central America)
x *1941aGunter, G. ("TML"; 61, 64.)
x  1941bGunter, G. ("TML"; 12-13.)
North America
(SEE ALSO under countries and states)
x  1941aGunter, G. (TML; distr.; 60-64.)
Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
x  1941aGunter, G. (TML; Florida; 64.)
x  1941bGunter, G. (TM; Texas & Louisiana; m13.)
Texas
x  1941aGunter, G. (TM; 61-64.)
x  1941bGunter, G. (TML; 12-13.)
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
x  1941aGunter, G. ("Texas"; m61.)
Trichechus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) True, 1884
x  1941aGunter, G. (Texas; 61.)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
x  1941aGunter, G. (distr.; 60-64.)
x  1941bGunter, G. (Mexico, Texas, Louisiana; 12-13.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1941aGunter, G. (m63.)
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758, Hatt, 1934
x  1941aGunter, G. (m60.)