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x Aragones, Lemnuel V.
  1994
Observations on dugongs at Calauit Island, Busuanga, Palawan, Philippines.
Wildl. Res. 21(6): 709-717. 2 tabs. 3 figs.
–Reports results of shore-based surveys of dugong abundance and use of seagrass beds, and observations on timing of feeding, consumption rate, and creation of circular feeding scars.

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Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (DD; Philippines; timing of feeding, consumption weight, circular feeding scars; 713, 715.)
Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (DD; Philippines; sheltering from monsoons; 712.)
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; use of seagrass beds; 709-717.)
Food Plants: Cymodocea rotundata
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; 713-714.)
Food Plants: Cymodocea serrulata
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; 713-714.)
Food Plants: Enhalus acoroides
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; usually not eaten; 713-715.)
Food Plants: Halodule uninervis
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; 713-714.)
Food Plants: Halophila ovalis
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; 713.)
Food Plants: Syringodium isoetifolium
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines, 714; Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia, 715.)
Food Plants: Thalassia hemprichii
x  1994Aragones, L.V. (Philippines; 713-714.)
Metaxytherium catalaunicum Pilleri in Pilleri, Biosca, & Via, 1989
   1994Aragonés i Valls, E.
Philippine Islands
x *1994Aragones, L.V. (DD; Calauit, Is., Palawan; use of seagrass beds; 709-717.)
Spain
   1994Aragonés i Valls, E. (discovery of Metaxytherium catalaunicum in 1869)