How To Use Vertebrata In A Sentence
- The teleology which supposes that the eye, such as we see it in man, or one of the higher vertebrata, was made with the precise structure it exhibits, for the purpose of enabling the animal which possesses it to see, has undoubtedly received its death-blow. Juxtaposed Passages on Conditions of Existence
- Most members of the chordate phylum, those in the subphylum Vertebrata, replace the notochord with vertebrae (the backbone) later in development to support the pelvic and pectoral girdles (to which the front and hind limbs are attached) and to protect the spinal cord. Haeckel had a point - The Panda's Thumb
- Now, as I have already said, these gill-_slits_ are supported internally by the gill-_arches_, or the blood-vessels which convey the blood to be oxygenized in the branchial apparatus (see below, Figs. 51, 52, 53); and the whole arrangement is developed from the anterior part of the intestine -- as is likewise the respiratory mechanism of all the gill-breathing Vertebrata. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
- Then he pulled his wand out of his pocket and, trying to focus on his task, incanted, ‘Reficio Musculis Vertebrata.’
- I do not feel called upon to characterise the accuracy of the drawings of embryos of different classes of the Vertebrata given by Haeckel in his popular works, and reproduced by Romanes and, for all that I know, other popular exponents of the evolution theory. Haeckel had a point - The Panda's Thumb
- But matters are rather complicated by the presence of an atrial cavity round the pharynx, which is not certainly represented in the vertebrata, and which the student is at first apt to call the body cavity, although it is entirely distinct and different from that space. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
- The containing group of jawed vertebrates and jawless fishes is vertebrata. A New Book
- Finally, with respect to the ‘Vertebrata’, the same law holds good: certain types, such as those of the ganoid and placoid fishes, having persisted from the palaeozoic epoch to the present time without a greater amount of deviation from the normal standard than that which is seen within the limits of the group as it now exists. Essays
- Geoffroy's principle of the unity of plan and composition to the three great metameric groups, the Annelida, Arthropoda, and Vertebrata. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
- Fish and fishermen are contained in vertebrata, while jawed fish and fishermen are contained in gnathostomata. A New Book
