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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 4
Linnean Society of London
284 pages~5 hr 39 min read163 chapters$4.99
Alligator, caiman, jacare, crocodile: volume four opens with a full reckoning of the crocodilians, genus by genus and species by species. Alongside them the Linnean Society's naturalists lay out their latest findings for the record. Rigorous, first-hand systematic zoology. Study the great reptiles as the experts first sorted them.
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163 chapters
- 1JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY. ZOOLOGY.
- 2LIST OF PAPERS.
- 3On the dermal armour of Jacare and Caiman, with notes on the Specific and Generic Characters of recent Crocodilia. By T. H. Huxley, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., Prof. of Nat. History, Gov. School of Mines.
- 4Genus 1. Alligator.
- 5Genus 2. Caiman.
- 6Genus 3. Jacare.
- 7Genus 4. Crocodilus.
- 81. Crocodilus vulgaris.
- 92. Crocodilus biporcatus.
- 103. Crocodilus Americanus (acutus, Cuv.)
- 114. Crocodilus Journei
- 125. Crocodilus bombifrons (palustris?).
- 136. Crocodilus rhombifer.
- 14Genus 5. Mecistops.
- 15Genus 6. Rhynchosuchus.
- 16Genus 7. Gavialis.
- 17On the Habits of the "Aye-Aye" (Cheiromys madagascariensis, L., Cuv.). By the Hon. H. Sandwith, M.D., C.B., Colonial Secretary of the Mauritius. Communicated by Prof. Owen, F.R.S., V.P.L.S.
- 18On the Moulting of the common Lobster (Homarus vulgaris) and Shore Crab (Carcinus mænas). By S. James A. Salter, M.B., F.L.S., F.G.S.
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