"Ichthyopsida" Quotes from Famous Books
... marsupial animals; the Eutheria, or higher animals, which include all the common animals from the mole or rabbit up to man. In a similar fashion, he grouped the vertebrates into three divisions, and named them: Ichthyopsida, which include the fish and Amphibia, creatures in which the aquatic habit dominates the life history and the anatomical structure; Sauropsida, including birds and reptiles, on the close connection between which he threw ... — Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work • P. Chalmers Mitchell |