Manatíes y delfines en sitios arqueológicos precolombinos de Cuba
Novitates Caribaea, 2015 Se revisa el registro de los mamíferos acuáticos hallados en sitios arqueológicos precolombinos de Cuba, el cual incluye mayormente el manatí (Trichechus manatus) y en muy escasa frecuencia al delfín nariz de botella (Turciops truncatus) y otro cetáceo ...
Osvaldo Jiménez Vázquez
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The evolutionary history of manatees told by their mitogenomes
Scientific Reports, 2021 The manatee family encompasses three extant congeneric species: Trichechus senegalensis (African manatee), T. inunguis (Amazonian manatee), and T. manatus (West Indian manatee).
Érica Martinha Silva de Souza +11 more
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Dental eruption in afrotherian mammals. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Afrotheria comprises a newly recognized clade of mammals with strong molecular evidence for its monophyly. In contrast, morphological data uniting its diverse constituents, including elephants, sea cows, hyraxes, aardvarks, sengis, tenrecs ...
Asher, Robert J, Lehmann, Thomas
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Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 1982 {"references": ["Domning, D. P. 1981. Distribution and status of manatees Trichechus spp. near the mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil. Biological Conservation, 19: 85 - 97."]}
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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TLR4 and TLR8 variability in Amazonian and West Indian manatee species from Brazil [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular BiologyAmazonian (Trichechus inunguis) and West Indian (Trichechus manatus) manatees are aquatic mammals vulnerable to extinction found in the Amazon basin and the coastal western Atlantic.
Tatiana Maia de Oliveira +10 more
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Biomechanical evolution of solid bones in large animals: a microanatomical investigation [PDF]
, 2016 International ...
Alexander +72 more
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Metabolismo e respiração do peixe-boi da Amazônia (Trichechus inunguis) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1981 Resumo Estudo da respiração e metabolismo de peixes-bois da Amazônia (Trichechus inunguis) pesando entre 20 e 170 kg. Esses animais têm uma taxa metabólica baixa, 0,36 vezes daquele prognosticado pela equação de Kleiber (1975) para mamíferos placentários.
G. J. Gallivan, R. C. Best
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Florida manatees Trichechus manatus latirostris actively consume the sponge Chondrilla caribensis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 The Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris Linnaeus 1758) actively selects and consumes the “chicken-liver” sponge Chondrilla caribensis. Manatees ate over 10% of C.
William Fitt
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Placentation in the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) [PDF]
Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 2008 Evidence from several sources supports a close phylogenetic relationship between elephants and sirenians. To explore whether this was reflected in similar placentation, we examined eight delivered placentae from the Amazonian manatee using light microscopy and immunohistochemistry.
Carter, Anthony M. +8 more
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Twelve years of “Astro” in Sergipe State: in search of harmony between the manatee and the local waterside communities =Doze anos de “Astro” no Estado de Sergipe: buscando harmonia entre o peixe-boi e as comunidades ribeirinhas [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus) is the most threatened aquatic mammal in Brazil. It was considered to be extinct in Sergipe until 1998, when a re-introduced animal (Astro) arrived.
Stephen Francis Ferrari +1 more
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