File:Catalogue of seals and whales in the Museum (1866) (20590801191).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(1,068 × 798 pixels, file size: 234 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]



Description
English:

Title: Catalogue of seals and whales in the ... Museum
Identifier: catalogueofseals00brit (find matches)
Year: 1866 (1860s)
Authors: British Museum. Department of Zoology. (Mammals); Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875
Subjects:
Publisher: London
Contributing Library: Natural History Museum Library, London
Digitizing Sponsor: Natural History Museum Library, London

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
38 SubfamUy 4. CYSTOPHOEINA. Muzzle of the nudes with an injlatile appendage. Cutting-teeth ;-; grinders luith a large swollen root, and a small, compressed, simple, plaited croivn. Muffle hairy. Steiiimatopioa, Gray, Ann. Phil. 1825, 340. Cvstiiplioiiua, Gray, Zool. Erehus ^- Terror, 3; Cat. SealsB. M.S3. Cvstophora, Nilsson, Vet. Akad. Handl.: Skand. Fauna: Wier/m. Arch. vii. 323. Mii-ounga, Gray, Griffith's A. "K. v. 179, 1827. Phoca, § 2, F. 'Cuvier, Mem. Mies. xi. 196. 13. MORUNGA. Nose of the male with an elongated tubular proboscis ; muzzle of the skuU broad, truncated in front; forehead convex; hinder palatine bone short, transverse. Hair flat, truncated, adpressed; whiskers round, rather waved, thick. Claws, front obsolete, hinder distinct. Fig. 13.
Text Appearing After Image:
Morunga elephantina. Skull. The head broad, short, truncated in front, with a tuft of bristles over each eye, and one on each side of the middle of the muzzle ; the upper lip longer than the lower ; the forehead convex ; the nostrils of the male "are wrinkled, and can be blown up into a crest" (Forster), " with an elongate tubular proboscis" (Peron); of the female simple, rounded, with a haiiy muffle between and around the edge of the nostrils. Cutting-teeth 4) far apart, conical, the two middle iipper smaller, the rest nearly equal; the grinders with large, swollen, subcylin- drical roots, and a small, compressed, simple, plaited crown ; the hinder palatine bones short, transverse.

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/20590801191/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Volume
InfoField
N-A
Flickr tags
InfoField
Flickr posted date
InfoField
15 August 2015

Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/20590801191. It was reviewed on 12 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

12 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current06:00, 12 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 06:00, 12 September 20151,068 × 798 (234 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{subst:chc}} {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Title''': Catalogue of seals and whales in the ... Museum<br> '''Identifier''': catalogueofseals00brit ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&pro...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Catalogue_of_seals_and_whales_in_the_Museum_(1866)_(20590801191).jpg&oldid=890830171"