. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges. Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. HOW ANIMALS MOVE. 165 The order in which the legs of Quadrupeds succeed each other determines the various modes of progression, called the walk, trot, gallop, and leap. Many, as the Horse, have all these movements; while some only leap, as the Frog and Kangaroo. In leaping animals, the hind limbs are extraordinarily developed. In many Mammals, like the Squirrel, Cat, and Dog, the fore legs are used for prehension as well as locomotion. Monkeys use all four
. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges. Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. HOW ANIMALS MOVE. 165 The order in which the legs of Quadrupeds succeed each other determines the various modes of progression, called the walk, trot, gallop, and leap. Many, as the Horse, have all these movements; while some only leap, as the Frog and Kangaroo. In leaping animals, the hind limbs are extraordinarily developed. In many Mammals, like the Squirrel, Cat, and Dog, the fore legs are used for prehension as well as locomotion. Monkeys use all four,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Orton, James, 1830-1877; Birge, E. A. (Edward Asahel), 1851-1950. New York : Harper & Bros.
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