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Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Planches. 2e partie: regne organise. Zoologie, Mammiferes

Catalog Data

Author:
Cuvier, F  Search this
Type:
Citations
Date:
1816
1816-1829
Notes:
Pl. xcvii, fig. 1, lamantin; pl. xcvii, fig. 1, dugon; fig. 2, delphinorhynque (=Platanista); pl. xcviii, fig. 1, dauphin vulgaire; fig. 2, Heterodon a deux dents; pl. xcix, fig. 1, narwal vulgaire; fig. 2, cachalot macrocephale; pl. c, fig. 1, baleine france (altered from Martens); fig. 2, baleinoptere rorqual. The plates themselves are not numbers, but in the "table des planches' these are numbered from 1-100, with a list of the names engraved on the plates and a reference to the volume and page of the Dictionnaire where the species are described.
Topic:
West Indian manatee  Search this
Caribbean manatee  Search this
Dugong  Search this
Ganges susu  Search this
Ganges River dolphin  Search this
Common dolphin  Search this
Saddleback porpoise  Search this
Whitebellied porpoise  Search this
Whitefront dolphin  Search this
Sperm Whale  Search this
Northern right whale  Search this
Right whale  Search this
Black right whale  Search this
Fin whale  Search this
Finback  Search this
Morphology--External morphology  Search this
External morphology--External illustration  Search this
External illustration  Search this
Taxonomy:
Sirenia--Trichechidae--Trichechus--manatus
Sirenia--Dugongidae--Dugong--dugon
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Platanistidae--Platanista--gangetica
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Delphinus--delphis
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Ziphiidae--Mesoplodon
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Physeteridae--Physeter--catodon
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenidae--Eubalaena--glacialis
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenopteridae--Balaenoptera--physalus
Data Source:
Marine Mammals Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_8259