. The ancient life-history of the earth; a comprehensive outline of the principles and leading facts of palæontological science. Paleontology. Fig. 124.—Xylobais Sigillarice, a Carboniferous Myriapod. a, A specimen, of the natural size; b. Anterior portion of the same, enlarged ; c, Posterior portion, enlarged. From the Coal-measures of Nova Scotia. (After Dawson.) represented by various forms of Beetles {Cokoptera), Orthoptera (such as Cockroaches), and JVeiifopterous insects resembling those which we have seen to have existed towards the close of /1- fe^MC 'W^W^'-. ''~M^3M:r-^ ¥'\Z' i26.—HoJ
. The ancient life-history of the earth; a comprehensive outline of the principles and leading facts of palæontological science. Paleontology. Fig. 124.—Xylobais Sigillarice, a Carboniferous Myriapod. a, A specimen, of the natural size; b. Anterior portion of the same, enlarged ; c, Posterior portion, enlarged. From the Coal-measures of Nova Scotia. (After Dawson.) represented by various forms of Beetles {Cokoptera), Orthoptera (such as Cockroaches), and JVeiifopterous insects resembling those which we have seen to have existed towards the close of /1- fe^MC 'W^W^'-. ''~M^3M:r-^ ¥'\Z' i26.—HoJ>lcJ>uiebtum Barnesi, a Carboniferous insect, from the Coa;-in:aiures of Nova Scotia. (After Dawson.) the Devonian period. One of the most remarkable of the latter is a huge :^Iay-fly {^Haplophlcbium Barnesi, fig. 125), widi. 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 Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, 1844-1899. Edinburgh, London, Blackwood
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