Wislocki, George B.


3 publications

Wislocki, George B. (detail)
1935aThe lungs of the manatee (Trichechus latirostris) compared with those of other aquatic mammals.
Biol. Bull. 68(3): 385-396. 1 tab. 2 pls. June 1935.
—Describes in detail the histology of the lungs and discusses their adaptive features.
Wislocki, George B. (detail)
1935bThe placentation of the manatee (Trichechus latirostris).
Mem. Mus. Compar. Zool. 54(3): 159-178. 2 figs. 7 pls. Dec. 1935.
—Abstr.: Anat. Rec. 55(4, Suppl.): 84, 1933. Describes in detail the placenta, umbilical cord, and uterus, comparing them with those of the dugong and other mammals. Concludes that the Sirenia have a zonary, hemochorial placenta and are most closely related to the Hyracoidea and Proboscidea. The fig. of the manatee fetus is reproduced by Durand (1983: 186-187).
Wislocki, George B. (detail)
1940The topography of the hypophysis in the elephant, manatee, and hyrax.
Anat. Rec. 77(4): 427-442. 1 fig. 3 pls.