. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE OTHER BEASTS 349 two cutting teeth in the lower jaw, and though there are four in the upper one, the two middle ones are large and closely applied one against the other. The last lemuroid to be here noticed is a still Fig. more exceptional one. It is called the aye-aye, and is found nowhere but in Madagascar. There it was dis- covered by Soumerat in 1780, and was described in Buffon's " Natural History " from a skin which Sonnerat. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have bee
. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE OTHER BEASTS 349 two cutting teeth in the lower jaw, and though there are four in the upper one, the two middle ones are large and closely applied one against the other. The last lemuroid to be here noticed is a still Fig. more exceptional one. It is called the aye-aye, and is found nowhere but in Madagascar. There it was dis- covered by Soumerat in 1780, and was described in Buffon's " Natural History " from a skin which Sonnerat. 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. Boston, Little, Brown and Company
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