The erect position of man is an adaptive character, just as are the various characters referable to aquatic life in the seals, which, notwithstanding these, are ranked as a mere family of the carnivores.
I might have added many more, for the list of adaptations in the whale to aquatic life is by no means exhausted; they are found in the histological structure and in the minutest combinations in the nervous system.
Limnogale, discovered by Forsyth Major, is an aquatic genus, also furry and not spiny, which has departed from the Centetid type and taken to an aquatic life.
The feet, curiously enough, are not webbed, which seems to argue the recent adoption of an aquatic life.
It is probable, however, that the class is much older, and that it was already developed during the palaeolithic period out of other ferns by adaptation to an aquatic life.
It is probable that the remarkable legion of Whales (Cetacea) originated out of Hoofed animals, which accustomed themselves exclusively to an aquatic life, and thereby became transformed into the shape of fish.
They are thus eminently suited for an aquatic life; for it is to be supposed from the fact that the purely aquatic 'Limicolae' are also without these pores that their existence is prejudicial to a water-living worm.
The Geoscolecidae are thus already marked out, as it were, for an aquatic life.
We thus come to the conclusion that the opposite state of affairs is a remnant of an aquatic life, a conclusion which it is the object of the present section to discuss.
The Object of the Aquarium is to enable us to study the economy and derive pleasure from the contemplation of various forms of aquatic life, contributed by the lakes, the mountain rills, and the "resounding sea.
Professor Marsh concludes from the teeth that Diplodocus was herbivorous, feeding on succulent vegetation, and that it probably led an aquatic life.
It seems to have been organised for a terrestrial rather than an aquatic life, but to have been amphibious, frequenting the margins of rivers or lakes.
The solid limb-bones seem to point to an aquatic life, but there can be little doubt that the monster did not pass all its time in the water.
The erect position of man is an adaptive character, just as are the various characters referable to aquatic life in the seals, which, notwithstanding these, are ranked as a mere family of the Carnivores.
The otter is well adapted to aquatic life, having a long, round body and short, muscular legs.
The occurrence of mink away from water can not be considered normal, because this creature ranks second only to the otter, among southwestern carnivores, in its preference for an aquatic life.
Birds are not easily caught by such a large animal and, although it does not shun water, it is poorly equipped to take any form of aquatic life.
After this period of unknown length, began the epocha of aquatic life; when the breath of GOD, moving on the waters, gave life and motion to organized aquatic beings; 1.
This was the second period of American Creation: Aquatic life.
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