10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAMERAL»
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1
An Encyclopedia of Natural History
It may, in the first place, have fused the lines of its metameral scales, dividing off
the surface of its elongate body in sharp-edged rectangles, whose corners have
become produced into spines. At this sttte of evolution its appearance might well
...
2
Zoologica: Scientific Constributions of the New York ...
Judging by many metameral characters of these and other fish, and by general
evolutionary knowledge, we know that phylo- genetically, and often
ontogenetically, such structures usually decrease in serial number. In the present
case, we can ...
3
Fishes, living and fossil: An outline of their forms and ...
Their arrangement in many rows still presents clearly their metameral character.
The forms of teeth acquired among the different groups of fishes suggest closely
the evolution of the more modified dermal defences. In general, they are found to
...
4
Acta Zoologica COTF BIO
My researches into the embryology of the tetrapod (especially mammalian) limb
at that time had led to the important fact that in the mammals the metameral axis
did not reach further than to the pisiform (4th metameral piece) and that there ...
5
The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle ...
... order; with the development of the vertebrae, it reaches the metameral stage;
and it finally ends as a person displaying the form of the fifth order.58 Haeckel
epitomized this kind of developmental series in his biogenetic law, that ontogeny
...
6
The anatomy, physiology, morphology and development of the ...
The post-oral metameral ganglia, from which all the true nerves arise, are infra-(
esophageal, and probably, with the thoracic ganglia, correspond to the medulla
oblongata. The loss of coordination due to the destruction of these ganglia is no ...
7
Locomotion: Volume 7: Locomotion
by the serial action of metameral muscles." He categorized the types of
movement of the body and of the fins, and coined many of the terms (e.g.,
Anguilliform, Carangiform) now in use. Th dominant figure in marrying precise
measurement of ...
8
Mosquitoes of California
Presence or absence of particular pleural scale patches are useful in
distinguishing adult females. Of special interest are the postcoxal, hypostigial,
subspiracular, and metameral scale patches (fig. 7, pcs, hya, ssa, mmn). Eggs
are laid singly, ...
Richard Mitchell Bohart, Robert Kazuo Washino, 1978
9
Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication
... lateral elements have been fused, but their metameral sequence has been
retained (figure 29). His figure is plainly that of the jaw of an Aetobatus but
unfortunately there is no indication of its source. The commonly accepted idea is
that the ...
10
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Zoology. 2nd ser
51), after considering the probable phylogeny of the system :—“The sensory cells
are no longer scattered evenly along the floor of the canal ; they now occur in
metameral masses supplied with a distinct nerve branch, located in the region ...
Linnean Society of London, 1900
