. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. CLASS MAMMALS: OEDEE CABNIVOEA. 39 oped, they are organ- ized for slaughter. Among their ana- tomical peculiarities are: (1), their denti- tion, marked by long, sharp canine teeth, and a molar on each side, above and below, larger and sharper than the others, known as the "car- nivorous tooth," and used for crushing bones; and (2), their feet, which are pro- vided with toes and often armed with claws. The differ- ence in these physi- cal features affords the basis of a classifi- cation. <c o o -1 -1 -1 —1 -1_ -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1
. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. CLASS MAMMALS: OEDEE CABNIVOEA. 39 oped, they are organ- ized for slaughter. Among their ana- tomical peculiarities are: (1), their denti- tion, marked by long, sharp canine teeth, and a molar on each side, above and below, larger and sharper than the others, known as the "car- nivorous tooth," and used for crushing bones; and (2), their feet, which are pro- vided with toes and often armed with claws. The differ- ence in these physi- cal features affords the basis of a classifi- cation. <c o o -1 -1 -1 —1 -1_ -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 )r 4, 01 4 1-1 0-0 2-3' 1- 4-4' Z- 3-3 3- 3- 3-3 3-3 4-4 g-2 3-3 4-4 4-4 4-4^ 3; 4-4' 3- 4-4, 1: 4-4' 3 B^ 6- i Tlldi- 2 mentary IndefiDita ; -6 ' 6-5 . 6-6 ' Skull of a OamiDirous Animal. Mg. 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 Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886. New York, Chicago [etc. ] A. S. Barnes & Company
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