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Identifier: b20416039_001 Title: On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] Year: 1866 (1860s) Authors: Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 Subjects: Anatomy, Comparative Vertebrates Fishes Reptiles Mammals Birds Publisher: London : Longmans, Green Contributing Library: Wellcome Library Digitizing Sponsor: Wellcome Library
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Text Appearing After Image: Pelvis, S The Tadpole, fig. 42, affords a significant example of the trans- Pelvis, Salamander. *i ti i rib-like character. ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES. 183 mutation of a natatory to a saltatory type of hind-limb, irre-spective of efforts and exercises through successive generationsproducing and accumulating small changes, and independently ofany selection by nature of such generations as were enabled,through the accidental variety of a slightly lengthened hind-limb,to conquer in the battle of life, and to transmit the tendencytowards such disproportion to their posterity. If the law by which so much of the change of structure adaptedto terrestrial life takes place in the active independent aquaticanimal be a mystery, and seeming exception, it does not the lessimpress the believer in the derivative origin of species with the ideaof unseen and undiscovered powers, that may operate in produc-ing such result,c according to a natural Law or Secondary Cause.1 The hind-limb of the Frog (Rana) cl
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