. The chordates. Chordata. Fig. 599. Functional adaptations in the mammalian skeleton. (Opposite page, top) Flying fox, one of the Chiroptera. (Second from top) Ter- restrial carnivore: wolf. (Second from bottom) Semiaquatic pinniped carni- vore: seal. (Bottom) Aquatic: mana- tee, a sirenian. (Left) Arboreal: gibbon, a primate. (Courtesy, De Blainville: " Osteographie Comparee du Squelette," Paris, Arthus Ber- trand.) ^^. Fig. 600. (Left) Bush baby, a lefnur, Galayo. (Center) Pentailed tree shrew. (Right) Opossum, a marsupial. (Left and Right, courtesy, American Museum of Natural His


. The chordates. Chordata. Fig. 599. Functional adaptations in the mammalian skeleton. (Opposite page, top) Flying fox, one of the Chiroptera. (Second from top) Ter- restrial carnivore: wolf. (Second from bottom) Semiaquatic pinniped carni- vore: seal. (Bottom) Aquatic: mana- tee, a sirenian. (Left) Arboreal: gibbon, a primate. (Courtesy, De Blainville: " Osteographie Comparee du Squelette," Paris, Arthus Ber- trand.) ^^. Fig. 600. (Left) Bush baby, a lefnur, Galayo. (Center) Pentailed tree shrew. (Right) Opossum, a marsupial. (Left and Right, courtesy, American Museum of Natural History, New York: center, courtesy, Flower and Lydekker: "Introduc- tion to the Study of Mammals," London, A. & C. Black, Ltd.). 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 Rand, Herbert W. (Herbert Wilbur), 1872-1960. Philadelphia : Blakiston


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