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Studies in the evolution of animals (1895)

Bonavia, E. (Emanuel), 1826?-1908, author · Westminster : Archibald Constable · leaf 271

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CALLOSITIES OF EQUINE ANIMALS AND OTHERS 233 mode of life more than any other we have had the fullest oppor¬ tunity of becoming intimately acquainted with, how can we be expected to account off-hand for the endless strange variations of form and structure of animals of whose habits and methods of… … Fig. 84. — (a) Callosity on fore-leg of Tibetan wild Ass or ‘Kiang’ ( Equus hemionus)\ (b) callosity on inner aspect of hind-leg of the ‘ Alpaca ’ [La?na pacos] ; (c) tuft of dark hair on light ground of leg of the ‘ Vicugna’ ( Lama vicugna ) ; all three from Natural History Museum. Zebra a good…

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