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x Sarkar, S. K.; Mitra, S. K.
  1962
A note on the histological characteristics of sea-cow hide.
Jour. Roy. Microsc. Soc. 81(2): 93-94. 1 pl. Dec. 1962.
–Describes the hide and hair of the dugong and compares the hide with that of the Indian buffalo; considers dugong hide superior to buffalo for heavy industrial leather.

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xv 1962Sarkar & Mitra (hide & hair; 93-94, 1 pl.)
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
x  1962Sarkar & Mitra (DD; hide; m94.)
Integument
x  1962Sarkar & Mitra (DD; hide, hair; 93-94, 1 pl.)