Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Timm, Robert M.; Albuja V., Luis; Clauson, Barbara L. | ||
| 1986 | Ecology, distribution, harvest, and conservation of the Amazonian manatee Trichechus inunguis in Ecuador. Biotropica 18(2): 150-156. 2 figs. –Gives detailed manatee locality records for eastern Ecuador and northern Peru, lists food plants and other natural history anecdotes reported by hunters, describes present-day meat hunting and the Siona Indians' self-imposed ban on manatee hunting, and makes recommendations for manatee protection in the area. | ||
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Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; use of flippers in feeding on emergent grasses; 151-152.) |
Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; ?calving season; 154.) |
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; 154-156.) |
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 | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; meat; 155.) |
Ecuador
| x | * | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; ecology, distr., & status; 150-156.) |
Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Eichhornia diversifolia
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Eichhornia heterosperma
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 153-154.) |
Food Plants: Hymenachne donacifolia
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Ludwigia adscendens
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Najas arguta
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Pennisetum
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
Food Plants: Utricularia foliosa
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; 154.) |
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 | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador, Peru; harpoons; 151, 154.) |
Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; Ecuador; seasonal movements; 151, 155.) |
Peru
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (TI; hunting; 151-152, 154-155.) |
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
| x | 1986 | Timm et al. (Ecuador; ecology, distr., status; 150-156.) |