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Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)

Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 736

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Some of these creatures areof great interest from the cir-cumstance of their formingthe connecting-links between fishes and reptiles. There are, therefore, now on view at the Brighton Aquarium specimens■of three species of animals possessing a high interest for naturalists andothers—not so much… … AQUARIA. 685- mediate between reptiles and fishes, that naturaUsts have not entirelyagreed as to the kingdom to which these ought to be assigned. Fig. 326represents Lepidosiren annecians, which has gills covered by flaps, and not exposed as they are in ordi-nary amphibious animals;and is provided…

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