Archive image from page 533 of The descent of man, and. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex descentofmansele1889xdarw Year: 1889 512 The Descent of Man. Part II. hunted for the last twenty-one years in the Adirondack, where the Ctrvus virginianus abounds. About fourteen years ago he first heard of spike-horn bucks. These became from year to year more common; about five years ago he shot one, and afterwards another, and now they are frequently killed. ' The spike-horn u differs greatly from the common antler of the C. virginianus. Fig. 64. Strepsiceros Kudu (from Sir Andrew


Archive image from page 533 of The descent of man, and. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex descentofmansele1889xdarw Year: 1889 512 The Descent of Man. Part II. hunted for the last twenty-one years in the Adirondack, where the Ctrvus virginianus abounds. About fourteen years ago he first heard of spike-horn bucks. These became from year to year more common; about five years ago he shot one, and afterwards another, and now they are frequently killed. ' The spike-horn u differs greatly from the common antler of the C. virginianus. Fig. 64. Strepsiceros Kudu (from Sir Andrew Smith's ' Zoology of South Africa'). ' It consists of a single spike, more slender than the antler, and ' scarcely half so long, projecting forward from the brow, and ''' terminating in a very sharp point. It gives a considerable


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