The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volumen2H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Bigelow, Esq., editor and proprietor, 1817 |
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... tail , ten feet with- out nippers , peduncled eyes , & c . 1. Nectoceras pelagica . Rostrum su- bulate , equal in length to the interior antens , their appendages oboval : body smooth fulvous , tail white , with four violet spots ...
... tail , ten feet with- out nippers , peduncled eyes , & c . 1. Nectoceras pelagica . Rostrum su- bulate , equal in length to the interior antens , their appendages oboval : body smooth fulvous , tail white , with four violet spots ...
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... tail broad and flat , appendages not much longer . Note . I am partly acquainted with many other new species of the Genera Cancer , Inachus , Portunus , Ocypoda , Astacus , Palemon , Squillo , Idolea , & c .; • 42 Nor . Aluseum of ...
... tail broad and flat , appendages not much longer . Note . I am partly acquainted with many other new species of the Genera Cancer , Inachus , Portunus , Ocypoda , Astacus , Palemon , Squillo , Idolea , & c .; • 42 Nor . Aluseum of ...
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... tail short . - Obs . This genus differs from the genus Cervus , by having simple permanent horns , from the genus Giraffa , by not having a skin over the horns , nor a long neck , and from the genus Gazella , by its horns not being ...
... tail short . - Obs . This genus differs from the genus Cervus , by having simple permanent horns , from the genus Giraffa , by not having a skin over the horns , nor a long neck , and from the genus Gazella , by its horns not being ...
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... tail round and naked . - Obs . The generic name means Earth - rat ; it has the appearance of a mole ; but the characters of the family Cricetia , and it only differs from the genus Cricetus by having the tail of a rat and the feet of a ...
... tail round and naked . - Obs . The generic name means Earth - rat ; it has the appearance of a mole ; but the characters of the family Cricetia , and it only differs from the genus Cricetus by having the tail of a rat and the feet of a ...
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... tail one- fifth of total length , linear obtuse . - Obs . We are indebted to Wilson for the knowledge of this animal , he has des- cribed it and figured it in his Ornitholo- gy , Vol . 6. p . 59. tab . 50. fig . 3. under the name of ...
... tail one- fifth of total length , linear obtuse . - Obs . We are indebted to Wilson for the knowledge of this animal , he has des- cribed it and figured it in his Ornitholo- gy , Vol . 6. p . 59. tab . 50. fig . 3. under the name of ...
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