Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Marcoy, Paul (pseudonym of Laurent Saint-Cricq) | ||
| 1869 | Voyage a travers l'Amerique du Sud. Paris, L. Hachette & Cie. (2 vols.): Vol. 1: 1-704; Vol. 2: 1-519. Illus. –Engl. transl.: Marcoy (1875). Interesting accounts of Amazonian manatees, including Indians' use of manatee-hide straps in wrapping the dead (1: 671-672), hunting (1: 673; 2: 149-153), possible fighting between male manatees (2: 151), a manatee fetus (2: 152, 155), anatomical and gastronomical comments (2: 155-157), and the capture of a manatee by a jaguar (2: 202-204). There are two pictures of hunting (1: 673; 2: 153), one of the fetus (2: 155), and a most dramatic one of the jaguar and his prey (2: 203). See also Van Bree & Duguy (1977). | ||
Related Index Records
11 related index terms
Behavior, Agonistic and Territorial
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (Trichechus; South America; 2: 151.) |
Behavior, Sexual
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding)
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (Trichechus; South America; 2: 150-151.) |
Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (Trichechus; South America; 2: 152.) |
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (TI; hide, meat, oil; 1: 671-672, 2: 149, 156-157.) |
Embryology and Ontogeny
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Growth Rates; Teratology)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Growth Rates; Teratology)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (TI; fetus; 2: 152-153.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (Trichechus; South America; 1: 673; 2: 149-153, 157.) |
Natural Enemies
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (TI; Amazonia; jaguar; 2: 202-204.) |
Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (South America; use of manatee hide in funeral; 1: 671-672.) |
South America
(SEE ALSO under countries)
(SEE ALSO under countries)
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (TI; Amazonia; hunting, etc.; 1: 671-673, 2: 149-157, 202-204.) |
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
| x | v | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (Amazonia; hunting, etc.; 1: 671-673, 2: 149-157, 202-204.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | 1869 | Marcoy, P. (TI; South America; 2: 151.) |