Studies in the evolution of animals / by E. Bonavia.

  • Emanuel Bonavia
Date:
1895
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Studies in the evolution of animals / by E. Bonavia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PAGE Preface, ......... vii Introduction, . . . . . . . . xv Part i.—Spotted and Striped Mammals (Horses excepted), . . i „ ii.—Dappled and Striped Horses, and some other Mammals, . 57 „ iii.—Meaning of the Jaguar and Leopard Rosettes, and of the markings of other Mammals, .... 99 „ IV.—Further evidence in support of the theory that existing Mam¬ mals descended from carapaced ancestors, . . 135 „ V.—Researches and discussions to connect, more surely, Armour- plating with Skin-picturing, .... 153 „ VI.—Probable meaning of some interesting features in Horses and other animals, ...... 165 „ VII.—Is Natural Selection the sole factor in the Coloration of Mammals ?...... 189 „ VIII.—Probable cause of the loss of the Calcareous Armour in Mammals, ...... 199 „ IX.—Relationship between the Armadillo, the Rhinoceros, the Horse, the Giraffe, and the Zebu, . . . 213
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