Iterative evolution of sympatric seacow (Dugongidae, Sirenia) assemblages during the past ~26 million years. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Extant sirenians show allopatric distributions throughout most of their range. However, their fossil record shows evidence of multispecies communities throughout most of the past ∼26 million years, in different oceanic basins.
Jorge Velez-Juarbe +2 more
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Occurrence of endoparasites in wild Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Colombia [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018 The recognized impact of parasites in wildlife populations demands surveillance of endangered species like the Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Colombia.
J. Vélez +5 more
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Parasite fauna of wild Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) of the Andean Region, Colombia [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) are large herbivorous aquatic mammals living in limited areas of South, Central and North America.
Juan Vélez +8 more
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FIRST RECORD OF DUGONGIDAE (MAMMALIA: SIRENIA) FROM THE FLORESTA CALCARENITES FORMATION (LATE BURDIGALIAN – EARLY LANGHIAN, REGGIO CALABRIA, SOUTHERN ITALY) [PDF]
Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2016 A sirenian rib has been recovered at Motta San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria) in the “Floresta Calcarenites”, a Formation cropping out in Sicily and Calabria and dated late Burdigalian-Langhian.
GIUSEPPE CARONE +2 more
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NEW SIRENIAN FINDINGS FROM CRETE ISLAND [PDF]
Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 2010 In the last five years, the discovery of several new localities of fossil Sirenians found in the Neogene sediments of Crete has increased drastically the number of sirenian localities on the island.
Fassoulas, C., Iliopoulos, G., Svana, K.
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Notice of new fossil sirenian, from California [PDF]
American Journal of Science, 1888 O. C. Marsh
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Relative white blood cell counts, heterophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and discovery of blood parasites in wild dugong (Dugong dugon) at Lingayan Island, Toli-toli, Indonesia [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2020 Aim: This study was conducted to investigate the relative white blood cell (WBC) counts and the heterophil-to-lymphocyte (H/L) ratio and to analyze the presence of blood parasites in wild dugongs at Lingayan Island.
Aryani Sismin Satyaningtijas +4 more
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A new Sirenian from Kutch, India
Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India, 1975 R. J. G. Savage, B. S. Tewari
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A Window onto the Eocene (Cenozoic): The Palaeontological Record of the Sobrarbe-Pirineos UNESCO Global Geopark (Huesca, Aragon, Spain) [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2021 The Sobrarbe-Pirineos UNESCO Global Geopark, located in the Central Pyrenees, is a region of remarkable geodiversity that includes extensive Eocene fossil-bearing sites and constitutes an important archive of paleobiodiversity.
Jose Canudo +11 more
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Ecological succession of a Jurassic shallow-water ichthyosaur fall. [PDF]
, 2014 After the discovery of whale fall communities in modern oceans, it has been hypothesized that during the Mesozoic the carcasses of marine reptiles created similar habitats supporting long-lived and specialized animal communities.
A Glover +58 more
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