Journal of comparative zoology, Volume 8

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Julius Victor Carus
VEB Gustav Fischer Verlag., 1885

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Pagina 83 - FRS , President, in the chair. — The Secretary read a report on the additions that had been made to the Society's Menagerie during the month of May 1891, calling special attention to a female Water-buck Antelope (Coitus ellipsiprymnus) from British East Africa, presented by Mr.
Pagina 525 - NICHOLSON. A Manual of Zoology, for the use of Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of Zoology. By HENRY ALLEYNE NICHOLSON, MD, D.Sc., FLS, FGS, Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen.
Pagina 328 - FRS, president, in the chair. — The Secretary read a report on the additions that had been made to the Society's Menagerie during the month of March, and called special attention to three Sirens (Siren lactrtina) from South Carolina, presented by Dr.
Pagina 199 - KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Second edition, revised to date, and entirely rewritten : with which are incorporated General Ornithology...
Pagina 31 - A Final Report on the Crustacea of Minnesota Included in the Orders Cladocera and Copepoda. Together with a Synopsis of the described Species in North America and Keys to the known Species of the more Important Genera.
Pagina 545 - THE ESSENTIALS OF HISTOLOGY. Descriptive and Practical. For the Use of Students.
Pagina 700 - Bericht über die Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte der Vögel während des Jahres 1879. Berlin, Nicolai's Verl. 96 S. gr. 8. 3 o« Reickenow, A., Vogelbilder aus fernen Zonen.
Pagina 437 - This genus also offered an approach to birds in the transverse direction of the pubes (unless this be due to distortion in the specimen figured by Wagner), their position being intermediate between the position in most reptiles and in birds. Other bird-like features were the great number and elongation of the vertebrae of the neck, and the very light construction of the arches and other bones of the head. " He thought the Penguin, with its separated metatarsals, formed an approach on the side of...
Pagina 489 - It is distinguished from all the Australian species of the genus by its rather convex elytra, and in having the prothorax with the anterior angles very prominent, and the sides feebly serrate. A table showing the geographical distribution of the species is added. — 5. Description of some new Fishes from Port Jackson.
Pagina 340 - Nat., vol. 17, pp. 381-389, 499-505, pis. 5-7. 1884. A final report on the Crustacea of Minnesota included in the orders Cladocera and Copepoda.

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