. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. Â¥-â t yt. sf Ihi li'tt cahiti'tipi \U Is > k M( ' Ifi' cnn barely )ââ ]uaate to the family in M-hicli it i^ classed, and that the snoutâif we may be allowed to the wordâis elon-alcd ami very . clelt, so as to form a Ibrked protuberance. The body is rounded al'llic ' and siiiiill 111 proportion to the limlis, Ihou-h the apparent dis].ro'portioii is not so mark. as 111 the Leplopodia. Jliis species is a native of the
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. Â¥-â t yt. sf Ihi li'tt cahiti'tipi \U Is > k M( ' Ifi' cnn barely )ââ ]uaate to the family in M-hicli it i^ classed, and that the snoutâif we may be allowed to the wordâis elon-alcd ami very . clelt, so as to form a Ibrked protuberance. The body is rounded al'llic ' and siiiiill 111 proportion to the limlis, Ihou-h the apparent dis].ro'portioii is not so mark. as 111 the Leplopodia. Jliis species is a native of the riiilippines. The ^.-nus to wliic this creature not seem to be very lai-v, only three or iierhaiis four being iiiiowii Still loll ies kee].in-- to the same family, we come to a curicais peiius coiitiiiuiii" soiii,' vorv creatures, anion-which the in illustiation is one Jf tllC most linliible. In this ,i;'omis the lieak is comparatively sun,!], but .still contains the cldt lii.,altlmmrh the notch ,s ânt ,so deep as in other luembers of this familv. The claws aiv 0 c(,ns,d, size and i|ower, and the h-s are long and furnished with an array of stitt' oiistl. s. I He chie. pecultaiily, however, which most ..trikes the siii'ht. not to .sav tlio. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge
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