On the classification and geographical distribution of the Mammalia. ... To which is added an appendix “on the Gorilla” and “on the extinction and transmutation of Species.”John W. Parker and Son, 1859 - 103페이지 |
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... comparing the three preceding systems , it will be found that the most important errors of arrangement have been com- mitted , not by Aristotle , but by the modern naturalists . Both Ray and Linnæus have mistaken the character of the ...
... comparing the three preceding systems , it will be found that the most important errors of arrangement have been com- mitted , not by Aristotle , but by the modern naturalists . Both Ray and Linnæus have mistaken the character of the ...
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... compared with the rest of the class . This first and lowest primary group , or subclass , of Mam- malia is termed , from its cerebral character , LYENCEPHALA ' , -signifying the comparatively loose or disconnected state of the cerebral ...
... compared with the rest of the class . This first and lowest primary group , or subclass , of Mam- malia is termed , from its cerebral character , LYENCEPHALA ' , -signifying the comparatively loose or disconnected state of the cerebral ...
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... compared with the tendinous parts of the limb - muscles , which thus continue of almost the same size from their origin to their insertion , with a proportionate gain of strength to the beast . The difference in the length of the upper ...
... compared with the tendinous parts of the limb - muscles , which thus continue of almost the same size from their origin to their insertion , with a proportionate gain of strength to the beast . The difference in the length of the upper ...
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... comparing the skeletons of the adult males of the gorilla , chimpanzee , orang , and gibbon , the globular cranium of the last , and its superior size compared with the jaws and teeth , seemed to shew the gibbons to be more nearly akin ...
... comparing the skeletons of the adult males of the gorilla , chimpanzee , orang , and gibbon , the globular cranium of the last , and its superior size compared with the jaws and teeth , seemed to shew the gibbons to be more nearly akin ...
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... compared with Hylobates lar , was probably the obvious character in Vrolik's mind . The appearance of superior cerebral development in the siamang and other long - armed apes is due to their small size and the con- comitant feeble ...
... compared with Hylobates lar , was probably the obvious character in Vrolik's mind . The appearance of superior cerebral development in the siamang and other long - armed apes is due to their small size and the con- comitant feeble ...
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affinity Africa animal anthropoid apes Aristotle Artiodactyles bony brain Bruta called canines Carnivora cerebral Cetacea chimpanzee class Mammalia clavicles compared cranial cranium Cuvier deciduous dentition digits distinct division Dryopithecus edentulous elephant existence extinct foot fore fossil Front teeth Gaboon genera genus gibbons gorilla hair hallux hind Hippopotamus Homo hoofed human species humerus Hylobates incisors Insectivora length less Linnæus LISSENCEPHALA lobes lower jaw lumbar LYENCEPHALA male mammæ Mammalia mammalian class Mammals marsupial Marsupialia maxillary miocene modifications molars monkeys muscles natural naturalists nearer negro occipital Old World orangs and chimpanzees organs osteological panzee peculiar pelvis Perissodactyles Pithecus placenta plantigrade premaxillary premolars present proportion Quadrumana quadrupeds races regard relative ribs ridge Rodentia Ruminants shew siamang Simia skeleton skull Sloths smaller strata structure subclass tailless tertiary thumb tion toes tooth tree Troglodytes Troglodytes gorilla true molars trunk unguiculate UNGULATA Ungulates upper vertebræ young zoological Zootoka