. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE OTHER BEASTS 34S have very large eyes and ears, with long tails, and are clothed in soft woolly fur. Habitually they live in trees, but when they descend to the ground they progress by long jumps as kangaroos do, their power to effect these. THE SLENDER LORIS. depends on the fact that two of their ankle bones are even more elongated than in the small Madagascar lemuroids last noted. A most singular lemuroid is the slender loris—a crea- ture with no trace of a tail, and limbs which have much the proportions of our own as to length,
. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE OTHER BEASTS 34S have very large eyes and ears, with long tails, and are clothed in soft woolly fur. Habitually they live in trees, but when they descend to the ground they progress by long jumps as kangaroos do, their power to effect these. THE SLENDER LORIS. depends on the fact that two of their ankle bones are even more elongated than in the small Madagascar lemuroids last noted. A most singular lemuroid is the slender loris—a crea- ture with no trace of a tail, and limbs which have much the proportions of our own as to length, though they. 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. Boston, Little, Brown and Company
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