. Elementary text-book of zoology [electronic resource]. Zoology. 478 CHORD ATA. membrane is present in the front limb, none in the hind. The tail is flat and in old specimens, the hair is absent from its lower surface. In habits the duckmole is " fossorial" and "; It swims freely and lives in deep burrows in river-banks. At the end of its burrow it constructs a nest in which it lays its eggs. There are no teats and the mammary glands are modified sudorific glands. The teeth are only present in the young and adolescent forms, and Fig. 297.—Fore (A) and Hind (B) Foot
. Elementary text-book of zoology [electronic resource]. Zoology. 478 CHORD ATA. membrane is present in the front limb, none in the hind. The tail is flat and in old specimens, the hair is absent from its lower surface. In habits the duckmole is " fossorial" and "; It swims freely and lives in deep burrows in river-banks. At the end of its burrow it constructs a nest in which it lays its eggs. There are no teats and the mammary glands are modified sudorific glands. The teeth are only present in the young and adolescent forms, and Fig. 297.—Fore (A) and Hind (B) Foot of the Note the webbed fore-foot and the poison-spur (a) on the 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 Masterman, Arthur Thomas; Parsons, John Herbert, Sir, 1868-1957, donor; S. H. Lazarus (Firm); University College, London. Library Services. Edinburgh : E. & S. Livingstone
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