Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Simpson, George Gaylord | ||
| 1941a | Vernacular names of South American mammals. Jour. Mamm. 22(1): 1-17. Feb. 14, 1941. –Suggests that the name "manatee" is derived from the Carib manatí = (a woman's) breast (14). | ||
Related Index Records
3 related index terms
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1941a | Simpson, G.G. (etymology of word "manatee"; 14.) |
Venezuela
| x | 1941b | Simpson, G.G. (TMM; Carib vernacular names; 9.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | * | 1941a | Simpson, G.G. (TM; Carib; 14.) | |
| x | * | 1941b | Simpson, G.G. (TMM; Carib dialects, Venezuela; yalawa, kayumoru, etc.; derivation of manati; 9.) |