Kamiya, Toshiro


19 publications

Kamiya, Toshiro; Uchida, Senzo; Tobayama, Teruo; Yoshida, M. (detail)
1979Observation of Dugong dugon (2) from the point of view of comparative anatomy.
Sci. Rept. Whales Res. Inst. No. 326 [32?]: 35-42.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro; Uchida, Senzo; Kataoka, Teruo (detail)
1979Organ weights of Dugong dugon.
Sci. Rept. Whales Res. Inst. No. 31: 129-132. 2 tabs. Pls. 1-4.
—Weights of organs in 6 animals from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Okinawa, with body lengths and weights, intestine lengths, and photos of major organs.
Yamasaki, Fusao; Komatsu, Shunro; Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1980A comparative morphological study on the tongues of manatee and dugong (Sirenia).
Sci. Rept. Whales Res. Inst. 32: 127-144. 2 tabs. 22 figs. Dec. 1980.
Kamiya, Toshiro; Yamasaki, Fusao (detail)
1981A morphological note on the sinus hair of the dugong. In: H. Marsh (ed.), The dugong. Proceedings of a seminar/workshop held at James Cook University of North Queensland 8-13 May 1979 (q.v.).
[Townsville (Australia)], James Cook Univ. (vii + 400): 193-197. 4 figs.
—Briefly describes the distribution of sinus hairs on the body, and the gross anatomy and histology of sinus hairs from the upper lip.
Yamasaki, Fusao; Komatsu, Shunro; Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1981An anatomical note on the tongue of the dugong, Dugong dugon. In: H. Marsh (ed.), The dugong. Proceedings of a seminar/workshop held at James Cook University of North Queensland 8-13 May 1979 (q.v.).
[Townsville (Australia)], James Cook Univ. (vii + 400): 182-191. 7 figs.
—Describes the gross and microscopic anatomy of two dugong tongues and compares them with T. senegalensis.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1984The biology of the dugong.
Animals and Zoos 36(415): 316-317 (= No. 9, 1984: 18-19). 2 figs.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro; Pirlot, Paul; Hasegawa, Yoshikazu (detail)
1985Comparative brain morphology of miocene [sic] and recent sirenians.
Fortschritte der Zool. 30: 541-544. 1 tab. 1 fig.
—The Mioc. "sirenian" compared with the Recent dugong is actually Paleoparadoxia tabatai.
Pirlot, Paul; Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1985Qualitative and quantitative brain morphology in the sirenian Dugong dugong Erxl.
Zs. Zool. Syst. Evol.-Forsch. 23(2): 147-155. 3 tabs. 5 figs.
—German summ. Describes the gross features, biometrics, and encephalization of the dugong brain, and makes crude comparisons of its "evolutionary level" with those of other mammals (especially dolphins). Concludes that the dugong exhibits an "average degree" of evolutionary progression.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1986Steller's sea-cow and gray whale.
Aquabiology 8(3): 161. June 1986.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1988Marine mammals - 8. Steller's sea cow.
Aquabiology 10(1): 18-19.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1989aMarine mammals - 16. Tradition about mermaids.
Aquabiology 11(3)(62): 208-209. 3 figs.? June 1989.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1989bMarine mammals - 17. Some notes on the Dugongidae fossil from Japan.
Aquabiology 11(4)(63): 282-283. 3 figs.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1989cNatural history of mermaid.
Tokyo, Shisaku Press: [xii] + 193 + 10. Illus.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1990Marine mammals - 20. Posters on marine mammals.
Aquabiology 12(1): 24-25. Illus.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1991aMarine mammals - 27. Influence of the Gulf war to dugong.
Aquabiology 13(2): 118-119. 2 figs.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1991bMarine mammals - 31. Stamps of marine mammals.
Aquabiology 13(6)(77): 428-429. 3 figs.
—In Japanese. Includes discussion and illustration of the 1966 Ryukyus stamp depicting a dugong.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1992Marine mammals - 34. Some note of the Desmostylia.
Aquabiology 14(3)(80): 198-199. 3 figs.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1994a[Dugong exhibit at Toba Aquarium, Japan.]
Toba Super Aquarium (Toba, Japan) No. 12: 10-13. 15 figs. Winter 1994.
—In Japanese.
Kamiya, Toshiro (detail)
1994b[Steller's sea cow.]
Toba Super Aquarium (Toba, Japan) No. 12: 14-15. 1 fig. Winter 1994.
—In Japanese. Brief pop. acc.