Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| Veríssimo, José | |||
| 1895 | A pesca na Amazônia. Rio de Janeiro, Livr. Classica de Alves & Cia.: 1-206. –Repr.: Univ. Fed. do Pará: 1-130, 1970. A classic work on Brazilian fisheries. Describes in detail the hunting and past and present economic use of T. inunguis in the Brazilian Amazon (35-40, 55, 92-93, 96, 99-102, 117, 119), including some commercial statistics. Also discusses the use of manatees (T. m. manatus) for food in Maranhão (99; page references here and in the Index are to the 1970 reprint ed.). | ||
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6 related index terms
Brazil
| x | * | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. (TI, TMM; Brazil; hunting & econ. use; 35-40, 92-93, 96, 99-102, 117, 119.) |
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 | * | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. (TI, Brazil, meat, fat, hide, 38, 40, 55, 93, 96, 99-102, 117, 199; TMM, Brazil, meat, 99.) |
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 | * | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. (TI; Brazil; harpoons, nets; 35-39, 92-93.) |
Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815
| x | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. ([= TM] Maranhão, Brazil; culinary use; 99, m129.) |
Manatus inunguis Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883
| x | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. (Brazil; hunting & econ. use; 35-40, 92-93, 96, 99-102, 117, 119, 129.) |
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 | 1895 | Veríssimo, J. (TI; Brazil; seasonal movements into & out of lakes; 35.) |