The myology of the Amazonian Manatee, Trichechus inunguis (Natterer) (Mammalia: Sirenia) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1978 : The muscles of the Amazonian manatee are described and compared with those of other manatees and the dugong. Maps of muscle attachments and data on weights of muscles are included. The manatee species differ in the forms of the mm.
Daryl P. Domning
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Seasonal variations in blood parameters of the Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2000 Seasonal variations in body weight, food consumption and blood glucose, total lipids, urea, total proteins, albumin and globulins of captive Amazonian manatees, Trichechus inunguis, were determined.
Elton P. Colares +3 more
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Urinary parameters of Trichechus inunguis (Mammalia, Sirenia): reference values for the Amazonian Manatee [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2010 The Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883) is endemic to the Amazon Basin and is currently considered a vulnerable species. In order to establish normality ranges of urinary parameters to help monitor the health of this species in captivity, chemical urinalyses were performed on twelve males and nine females of various age groups. Urine
Pantoja, TMA. +3 more
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DETECTION OF INFECTION WITH Toxoplasma gondii IN MANATEES (Trichechus inunguis) OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON [PDF]
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2013 The Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) is an aquatic mammal that inhabits freshwater environments and is endemic to the Amazon Basin. The presence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies was investigated in 19 manatees in one rescue unit in the northern region of Peru. Antibodies to T.
Patrick Mathews Delgado +5 more
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Salmonellosis in a young Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2020 : The objective of this study was to describe a case of salmonellosis in an Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis). The animal was rescued from a tributary of the Capim River, in the municipality of Goianésia do Pará, Pará, Brazil, kept in a pool, and ...
José de Jesus Correa Neto +8 more
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Potências cerebrais através do estímulo acústico (AEP) mostram a audição no peixe-boi (Sirenia: Trichechus inunguis) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1981 Resumo Um jovem peixe-boi da Amazônia (Trichechus inunguis) mostrou boas respostas auditivas evocadas, com a máxima sensibilidade em cerca de 3 kHz e alcançando de 200 Hz a 35 kHz. mas não a 40 kHz.
Theodore H. Bullock +2 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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Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Detection of Antillean and Amazonian Manatees in Colombia: New Areas and New Techniques [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus) and the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) are distributed in rivers in the Caribbean and Amazonian region of Colombia respectively.
Susana Caballero +8 more
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The evolutionary history of manatees told by their mitogenomes [PDF]
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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Cutaneous mycobacteriosis in a captive Amazonian manatee Trichechus inunguis [PDF]
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2018 An adult male Amazonian manatee Trichechus inunguis under human care presented with 3 circular cutaneous lesions on the dorsal aspect of the rostrum and between the nostrils (plenum). Initially these lesions were superficial, hypopigmented, without warmth and non-painful. Microbiological cultures of skin swabs isolated Candida sp.
Reisfeld, Laura +8 more
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