. Guide leaflet. FLYING SQUIRREL. FLYING PHALANGER 15 The Echidna, the Hedgehog and the Porcupine all havespines but belong to widely separated orders of Mammals. The Tasmanian Wolf and the Coyote are much like oneanother in form and habits, both being flesh eaters, but one isa marsupial and the other a true carnivore. RELATION BETWEEN FORM AND HABITS According to their mode of life, the limbs of mammals aremodified to form fingers, feet, paddles or wings. The under-lying changes are shown in the Modifications for Locomotionwhere we learn that the correspondingbones in different groups of anim
. Guide leaflet. FLYING SQUIRREL. FLYING PHALANGER 15 The Echidna, the Hedgehog and the Porcupine all havespines but belong to widely separated orders of Mammals. The Tasmanian Wolf and the Coyote are much like oneanother in form and habits, both being flesh eaters, but one isa marsupial and the other a true carnivore. RELATION BETWEEN FORM AND HABITS According to their mode of life, the limbs of mammals aremodified to form fingers, feet, paddles or wings. The under-lying changes are shown in the Modifications for Locomotionwhere we learn that the correspondingbones in different groups of animalsare greatly changed in shapeaccording to theirfunction. V&
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