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Food Plants Eaten by Amazonian Manatees (Trichechus inunguis, Mammalia : Sirenia) [PDF]

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2002
To determine the feeding habits of the Amazonian manatee Trichechus inunguis in some Central Amazonian rivers and lakes, we compared plant epidermis found in the stomach contents and/or faeces of animals with a reference collection of plants present in ...
Ioni G. Colares, Elton P. Colares
exaly   +11 more sources

Trichechus inunguis

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 1993
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer, 1883). In Pelzeln, Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 33:89. TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Amazonas, Rio Madeira, Borba. DISTRIBUTION: Amazon basin of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, and Peru. STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Vulnerable. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Husar (1977, Mammalian Species, 72).
Honacki, James H., Kinman, Kenneth E., Koeppl, James W.   +2 more
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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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Karyotypes of Manatees: New Insights into Hybrid Formation (Trichechus inunguis × Trichechus m. manatus) in the Amazon Estuary. [PDF]

Genes (Basel), 2022
Great efforts have been made to preserve manatees. Recently, a hybrid zone was described between Trichechus inunguis (TIN) and the Trichechus manatus manatus (TMM) in the Amazon estuary. Cytogenetic data on these sirenians are limited, despite being fundamental to understanding the hybridization/introgression dynamics and genomic organization in ...
Noronha RCR, Almeida BRR, Chagas MCS, Tavares FS, Cardoso AL, Bastos CEMC, Silva NKN, Klautau AGCM, Luna FO, Attademo FLN, Lima DS, Sabioni LA, Sampaio MIC, Oliveira JM, Nascimento LASD, Martins C, Vicari MR, Nagamachi CY, Pieczarka JC.   +18 more
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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, Ioni G. Colares, Adalto Bianchini, Euclydes A. Santos   +3 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, Rosekelly de Jesus Cardoso, Natalia Maxine Ferreira Pinheiro Sarmento, Gabriela Riet-Correa, Pedro Soares Bezerra Júnior, Carina Martins de Moraes, Alexandra Fernandes Costa, Renata Emin-Lima, Valiria Duarte Cerqueira   +8 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
doaj   +3 more sources

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, Daryl P. Domning, Robin C. Best   +2 more
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Abdominal ultrasound in amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) (Natterer, 1883) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
Morphophysiological species researches are fundamental, and diagnostic imaging is an excellent technique, already used in wild animals, with great application, not invasive and provide real-time information of each body.
U. H. A. Barreto, A. S .S. Ribeiro, L. N. Coutinho, L. A. Moraes, P. Souza-Júnior, C. A. Santos Sousa, M. Abidu-Figueiredo   +6 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, Ikuta, C. Y., Ippolito, Laura, Silvatti, Bruna, Neto, Josè Soares Ferreira, Catão-Dias, José Luiz, Weber Rosas, Fernando Cesar, D'Affonsêca Neto, José Anselmo, Silva, Vera Maria Ferreira da   +8 more
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