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x Heuvelmans, Bernard
  1941b
Notes sur la dentition des Siréniens. II. Morphologie de la dentition du lamantin (Trichechus).
Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belgique 17(26): 1-11. 8 figs. Apr. 1941.
–Describes molars of T. senegalensis and T. latirostris, reviews literature, and comments (10-11) on dental occlusion, abrasion, and mastication, concluding that the jaw movement is posterior-to-anterior.

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x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 11, 13, pl. 1.)
Dugong Lacépède, 1799
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (dentition comp. w/ Trichechus; m9.)
x *1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 1-14.)
Embryology and Ontogeny
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Growth Rates; Teratology)
x  1941aHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 2-8, 14-15.)
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 2-6, 10-13, pl. 1.)
Eotherium Owen, 1875 (non Leidy, 1853)
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition comp. w/ Dugong; 6.)
Felsinotherium forestii Capellini, 1872
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition comp. w/ Dugong; 6.)
Halitherium Kaup, 1838
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition, comp. w/ DD; 5-6, 14.)
Hydrodamalis Retzius, 1794
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (loss of teeth; 14.)
Mastication
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive)
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (Trichechus; 10-11.)
Miosiren Dollo, 1889
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (teeth, comp. w/ DD; m14.)
Miosiren kocki Dollo, 1889
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (teeth, comp. w/ Trichechus; 9.)
Prorastomus Owen, 1855
x  1941aHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; m5, m8.)
Skeleton
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
x *1941aHeuvelmans, B. (Trichechus; dentition; 1-15.)
Tooth Replacement
x *1941aHeuvelmans, B. (Trichechus; 1-15.)
x *1941cHeuvelmans, B. (DD; 1-8.)
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
x  1941aHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 3.)
x  1941bHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 1-2, 8.)
Trichechus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) True, 1884
x  1941aHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 4.)
x *1941bHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 2, 4-8.)
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition, comp. w/ DD; 10.)
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
x *1941aHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 1-15.)
x *1941bHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 1-11.)
x  1941cHeuvelmans, B. (dentition, comp. w/ DD; 10-11, 13-14.)
Trichechus senegalensis Link, 1795
x *1941bHeuvelmans, B. (dentition; 2-8, 10.)