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West Indian Monk Seal

Educational resources on West Indian Monk Seal

West Indian Monk Seal or Monachus tropicalis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Extinct . IUCN Profile of the West Indian Monk Seal

Academic web links for the West Indian Monk Seal.


ADW: Monachus tropicalis: Information
Monachus tropicalis West Indian monk seal ... Monachus tropicalis has officially been declared extinct. Historically, the
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Monachus_tropicalis.html

Table of Contents and Excerpt, Schmidly, The Mammals of Texas
West Indian Monk Seal, Monachus tropicalis; Order Cetacea (whales, porpoises, and dolphins) Key to the Whales and Dolphins of the Texas Coast; Family Balaenidae (right whales)
www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/exschmap.html

Mammalian Species Accounts
Mammalian Species is published regularly by the American Society of Mammalogists with 25-30 accounts issued each year, each summarizing the current understanding of the biology of
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msiaccounts.html

FLMNH Mammals Master Database - Search Results
Search on the query: common name = West Indian monk seal - returned 1 row. New Query | Collection Database Page | Mammals Home |
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/scripts/DBs/mammals_pub_proc.asp?output_style=table_type&search_type=1&...

FLMNH Mammals Master Database Common Names
Florida Museum of Natural History ... West Indian monk seal Whale White-tailed deer Wild boar Wild pig Wolf Wood bison
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/scripts/dbs/mammals_pub_common_names.asp

Virginia Hayssen
747, West Indian Monk Seal Phoca sibirica, 188, Baikal Seal
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msigenus.html

whale.wheelock.edu
...<TR><TD> West Indian Monk Seal</TD><TD><EM> Monachus tropicalis</EM></TD><TD> Endangered (ESA) </TD></TR> </TABLE> <P><A HREF="#Top of page">Return to top of page</A>
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/whalenet99/0313.html

University of Evansville : Title
He might recite his litany of extinguished creatures, a kind of poetry of loss: the West Indian monk seal, the black-footed ferret, the
evansvillereview.evansville.edu/T.C.Boyle.htm

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...and the introduction of exotic species has resulted in the extinction or extirpation of most of the southeast's macro-mammals (red wolf, gray wolf, West Indian monk seal
www.uncwil.edu/cmsr/aquaticecology/Laboratory/TidalCreeks/AnnualReports/1993-1997/Mammals.htm

Florida Bay References
Recently extinct West Indian Monk Seal. Caldwell, J.P. 1987. Demography and life history of two species of chorus frogs (Anura: Hylidae) in South Carolina.
www.cbl.umces.edu/~atlss/swgras600.html







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