Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Powell, James Arthur, Jr. | ||
| 1978 | Evidence of carnivory in manatees (Trichechus manatus). Jour. Mamm. 59(2): 442. May 30, 1978. –Describes fish-eating by captive Florida manatees and the removal of fish from gill nets by wild manatees in Jamaica. Only the flesh of the fish was eaten; the bones were left behind. | ||
Related Index Records
4 related index terms
Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
| x | 1978 | Powell, J.A., Jr. (TM; eating flesh of fish & leaving bones; 442.) |
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
| x | * | 1978 | Powell, J.A., Jr. (TM; wild & captive; fish; 442.) |
Jamaica
| x | 1978 | Powell, J.A., Jr. (TMM; eating fish; 442.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | * | 1978 | Powell, J.A., Jr. (eating fish; 442.) |