Plagiostomata of the Pacific. Pt. I. Fam. Heterodontidae / by N. de Miklouho-Maclay and William Macleay.

  • Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
Date:
[1878]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Plagiostomata of the Pacific. Pt. I. Fam. Heterodontidae / by N. de Miklouho-Maclay and William Macleay. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    markably well developed. (This is a point of importance in determining to which side a tooth may belong). Fig. 38.—Facsimile of the drawing of Heterodontus Quoyi de Freminville in the Magazine of Zoology, 1840. N.B.—The figure has been reversed to facilitate comparison with the others. The explanation of the figures given by M. le Chev. de Fremin- ville is as follows :— “Fig. 1.—Oestracion (Heterodontus) de Quoyi reduit environ an tiers de sa grandeur naturelle. “ 1 (a).—Sa bouche vue de face. “1 (&).—Ses dents externes grossies. “ 1 (c).—Ses dents internes grossies.”* * Notice but une nouvelle espece de Poisson appartenant au genre Cestracion de Curler par M. le Chevalier de Freminville. (Magazin de Zoologie public par F. E. Guerin-Meneville. Paris, 1839.) [31]