Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Home, Everard | ||
| 1821a | An account of the skeletons of the dugong, two-horned rhinoceros, and tapir of Sumatra, sent to England by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Governor of Bencoolen. Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 111(2)(Art. 18): 268-275. Pls. 20-24. Read Mar. 22, 1821. –Allen 602. Notes that the arrangement of the lungs and skeleton of the dugong result in its passively maintaining a horizontal posture (268-270); illustrates the skeleton of a female (pl. 20). | ||
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Digestive System
(SEE ALSO: Excretion and Defecation; Food; Mastication; Parasites; Parasitology; Sense Organs)
(SEE ALSO: Excretion and Defecation; Food; Mastication; Parasites; Parasitology; Sense Organs)
| x | 1821b | Home, E. (Trichechus comp. w/ DD; 391, pls. 28-29.) |
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
| x | v | 1821a | Home, E. (Sumatra; skeleton; 268-270, pl. 20.) | |
| x | v | 1821b | Home, E. (comp. w/ Trichechus; 390-391.) |
East Indies
(SEE ALSO: Asia; Australia; Indian Ocean; Pacific Ocean; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippine Islands)
(SEE ALSO: Asia; Australia; Indian Ocean; Pacific Ocean; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippine Islands)
| x | 1821a | Home, E. (DD; Sumatra; m268.) |
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 | 1821b | Home, E. (DD; "fuci" in stomach; 391.) |
Jamaica
| x | 1821b | Home, E. (TMM; m390.) |
Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
| x | 1821a | Home, E. (DD; hydrostasis; 269-270.) |
Skeleton
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
| x | 1821a | Home, E. (DD; Sumatra; 268-270, pl. 20.) | ||
| x | 1821b | Home, E. (TMM; Jamaica; 390-391, pl. 27.) |
Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758, Hatt, 1934
| x | v | 1821b | Home, E. (Jamaica; comp. w/ DD; 390-391, pls. 26-29.) |