The study of animal life / by J. Arthur Thomson.

  • John Arthur Thomson
Date:
1896
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Credit: The study of animal life / by J. Arthur Thomson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER XV BACKBONELESS ANIMALS t. Sponges—2. Stinging - animals or Ccelenterata—3. Worms 4. Echinoderms—5- Arthropods—6. Molluscs . Pages 222-247 CHAPTER XVI BACKBONED ANIMALS i. Balanoglossus—2. Tunicates—3. The Lancelet—4. Round-mouths or Cyclostomata — 5. Fishes — 6. Amphibians — 7. Reptiles — 8. Birds—9. Mammals ..... 248-272 PART IV The Evolution of Animal Life CHAPTER XVII THE EVIDENCES OF EVOLUTION 1. The idea of evolution—2. Arguments for evolution : Physiological, Morphological, Historical—3. Origin of life . . 273-281 CHAPTER XVIII THE EVOLUTION OF EVOLUTION THEORIES 1. Greek philosophers—2. Aristotle—3. Lucretius—4. Evolutionists before Darzoin—5. Three old masters: Buffon, Erasmus Darwin, Lamarck—6. Darwin—7. Darwin's fellow - workers—8. The present state of opinion .... 282-302 CHAPTER XIX THE INFLUENCE OF HABITS AND SURROUNDINGS i. The influence of function—2. The influence of surroundings—3. Our own environment. .... 303-3x9
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