A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students volume 2
A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students volume 2
Nicholson Henry Alleyne
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Cetacea. 6. Ungulata. Section Perissoaactyla. a. Multungula. b. Solidungula. Section Artiodactyla. a. Omnivora. b. Ruminantia. 7. Hyracoidea. 8. Proboscidea. 9. Carnivora. a. Pinnigrada. b. Plantigrada. c. Digitigrada. 10. Rodentia. 11. Cheiroptera. 12. Insectivora. 13. Quadrumana. a. Strepsirhina. b. Platyrhina. c. Catarhina. 14. Bimana. GLOSSARY. ABDOMEN (Lat. Abdo, I conceal). The posterior cavity of the body, contain- ing the intestines and others of the viscera. In many Invertebrates there... is no separation of the body-cavity into thorax and abdomen, and it is only in the higher Annulosa that a distinct abdomen can be said to exist. ABERRANT (Lat. Aberro, I wander away). Departing from the regular type. ABNORMAL (Lat. Ab, from ; norma, a rule). Irregular ; deviating from the ordinary standard. ABOMASUM. The fourth cavity of the complex stomach of the Kuminants. ABRANCHIATE (Gr. A, without ; bragchia, gills). Destitute of gills or bran- chiae. ACALEPEUE (Gr. AkalepJie, a nettle). Applied formerly to the Jelly-fishes or Sea-nettles, and other Radiate animals, in consequence of their power of stinging, derived from the presence of microscopic cells, called " thread- cells, " in the integument.
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