A popular history of reptiles; or, An introduction to the study of the class reptilia1843 |
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... the back of the neck , the tail , and the outer surface of the hind feet , are of a deep black : a band of the same colour runs along the inside of the arms , from the elbow to the nails , whence 42 [ ORDER 1 . BORDERED TORTOISE .
... the back of the neck , the tail , and the outer surface of the hind feet , are of a deep black : a band of the same colour runs along the inside of the arms , from the elbow to the nails , whence 42 [ ORDER 1 . BORDERED TORTOISE .
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... run along the back of the neck , and this is also the colour of the lower jaw ; the limbs are yellowish , with claws of brown . A species closely allied to the Geometric Tortoise , but differing from it in the absence of a nuchal plate ...
... run along the back of the neck , and this is also the colour of the lower jaw ; the limbs are yellowish , with claws of brown . A species closely allied to the Geometric Tortoise , but differing from it in the absence of a nuchal plate ...
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... runs down its centre . Nevertheless , it is subject to many variations , not only as it respects colour , but even general form ; in some individuals it is oblong and somewhat depressed , and ornamented with large yellow spots , of an ...
... runs down its centre . Nevertheless , it is subject to many variations , not only as it respects colour , but even general form ; in some individuals it is oblong and somewhat depressed , and ornamented with large yellow spots , of an ...
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... run down the limbs , and over the tail . An allied species , the SIGRIZ EMYS , ( Emys Sigriz , ) is a native of the Mediterranean coast of Africa , and also of G Spain . Among the American species of this genus , CHELONIA . ] 61 CASPIAN ...
... run down the limbs , and over the tail . An allied species , the SIGRIZ EMYS , ( Emys Sigriz , ) is a native of the Mediterranean coast of Africa , and also of G Spain . Among the American species of this genus , CHELONIA . ] 61 CASPIAN ...
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... central indentation of the upper . The carapace is heart - shaped in form , and has seven longitudinal ridges , at equal distances from each other ; one runs down the middle of the carapace , and 90 [ ORDER I. LEATHERY TURTLE . Spargis.
... central indentation of the upper . The carapace is heart - shaped in form , and has seven longitudinal ridges , at equal distances from each other ; one runs down the middle of the carapace , and 90 [ ORDER I. LEATHERY TURTLE . Spargis.
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ACONTIAS Africa Amphibia animal appear aquatic belonging Bibron birds bite body bones brown carapace Chameleon claws Cobra colour common concealed covered creature Crocodile Cuvier darts Dumeril edge eggs Emys engraving eyes feed feet fishes flesh folds Frog Geckos genera genus green ground habits Hamadryas head horny Iguana inches India inhabits insects islands jaws known Lacépède latter length limbs living Lizard lungs margin marsh Tortoises Matamata meleon membrane mouth moveable muzzle Naja native naturalists neck nostrils observed orifice plastron plates poison portion posterior prey Python quadrupeds Rattlesnake Reptiles resembling ribs ridge Sand Lizard Sauria says scales seen seize Serpents side skin slender Slow-worm Snake sometimes species specimen spot surface swallowed swim tail teeth terrestrial throat tion Toad toes toise tongue torpid trees Turtle upper Varans venomous venomous Snake vertebræ Viper Viviparous Lizard yellow yellowish young
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Стр. 79 - ... mind, she retreats to the water with all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. When a turtle, a loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping her eggs, she will not move although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her back, for it seems...
Стр. 79 - The whole time spent in this part of the operation may be about twenty minutes. She now scrapes the loose sand back over the eggs, and so levels and smooths the surface, that few persons on seeing the spot could imagine anything had been done to it.