Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Prater, S. H. | ||
| 1928 | The dugong or sea cow (Halicore dugong). Jour. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 33(1): 84-99. 4 pls. Sept. 30, 1928. –Fairly detailed gen. acc., mostly assembled from other authors, of dugongs and other sirs. | ||
Related Index Records
31 related index terms
Behavior, Epimeletic
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Red Sea; 84.) |
Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
| x | * | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; browsing, 89-90; chewing, 92.) |
Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Red Sea; 84.) |
Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Red Sea; 84.) |
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 | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; meat, hide, oil, fat, bones, tusks; 86-88.) |
Embryology and Ontogeny
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Growth Rates; Teratology)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Growth Rates; Teratology)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; lips; 90.) |
Eotherium Owen, 1875 (non Leidy, 1853)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m98.) |
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 | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; 88.) |
Food Plants: Cymodocea australis
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (Madagascar; 88.) |
Food Plants: Halophila ovalis
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (Australia; 88.) |
Food Plants: Zostera capricornis
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (Australia; 88.) |
Halicore dugong (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1811
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (gen. acc.; 84-97, pls. 1-4.) |
Halitherium Kaup, 1838
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m98.) |
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 | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; nets, harpoons; 87-88.) |
India
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
(SEE ALSO: Indian Ocean)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; 85-86.) |
Individual Variation
(SEE ALSO: Skeleton)
(SEE ALSO: Skeleton)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; manus; 95.) |
Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; 95-96.) |
Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m86.) |
Manatus inunguis Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m86.) |
Manatus senegalensis Desmarest, 1817
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m86.) |
Medicinal Applications
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; fat, oil, bones; 87.) |
Mermaid Legend
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Indian Ocean; legends; 96-97.) |
Metaxytherium de Christol, 1840
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (m98.) |
Natural Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Captivity, Sirenians in; Natural Enemies; Pathology; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Captivity, Sirenians in; Natural Enemies; Pathology; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; India; m88.) |
Prorastomus Owen, 1855
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. ("Porastomus"; m98.) |
Red Sea
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Asia)
(SEE ALSO: Africa; Asia)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; 84, pl. 1.) |
Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
| x | * | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Madagascar, rites, 87; rosaries, 88; treasure in stomach, 88-89; tears, 95; myths, 96-97.) |
Rytina stelleri (Retzius, 1794) Desmarest, 1819
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. ("Rhytina"; m86.) |
Sense Organs
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (dugong tears; 94-95.) |
Sri Lanka
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; 85-86.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | 1928 | Prater, S.H. (DD; Malay, Tamil, 85; European languages, 96.) |