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x Bourlière, F.
  1951
Vie et moeurs des mammifères.
Paris, Payot: 1-249. 69 figs. 8 pls.
–New York ed., Knopf, 1954; London, Harrap, 1955. Notes longest recorded dive of a manatee as 16 minutes (21); mentions that manatees are not restricted in range by salinity (194).

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Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
x  1951Bourlière, F. (TML; maximum submergence 16 min.; 21.)
Salinity Tolerance
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive)
x  1951Bourlière, F. (TM euryhalic; 194.)
Trichechus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) True, 1884
x  1951Bourlière, F. (submergence of 16 min.; 21.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1951Bourlière, F. (euryhaly; 194.)