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x Owen, Richard
  1839a
[On the Basilosaurus of Dr. Harlan.]
The Athenaeum (London) No. 585: 35-36. Jan. 12, 1839.
–Compares the teeth of the manatee and dugong with those of Basilosaurus (35), in support of the latter's mammalian identity.

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Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
xv 1839aOwen, R. (teeth comp. w/ Basilosaurus; 35.)
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
xv 1839aOwen, R. (teeth, comp. w/ Basilosaurus; 35.)