The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the Vertebrata, at which we are able to obtain an obscure glance, apparently consisted of a group of marine animals," resembling the larvae of existing Ascidians. These animals probably gave rise to a group... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Pagina 2281871Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Charles William Grant (col.) - 1872 - 98 pagina’s
...the kingdom of the Vertebrata, the clue is eagerly followed up, and is thus easily disposed of: — " The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the...obtain an obscure glance, apparently consisted of a class of marine animals, resembling the larvae of existing Ascidians. These animals probably gave rise... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1874 - 840 pagina’s
...representatives of their ancient predecessors. The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the Vertobratn, at which we are able to obtain an obscure glance, apparently consisted of a group of marine animals,32 resembling the larvae of existing Ascidians. These animals probably gave rise to ti 32 The... | |
| Lord Neaves - 1875 - 192 pagina’s
...We suggest that the word Astidian, if not spelled Askidian, ought, at least, to be pronounced so. ] "The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the...consisted of a group of marine animals, resembling the larvse of existing Ascidians. " These animals probably gave rise to a group of fishes, . . . these... | |
| Herbert William Morris - 1876 - 736 pagina’s
...of Natural Selection." § " To man I give a pedigree of prodigious length, if not of noble quality. The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the...obtain an obscure glance, apparently consisted of marine animals, resembling the larvae (or grubs) of existing Ascidians. Now, Ascidians are invertebrate,... | |
| 1877 - 672 pagina’s
...can deny.' Afterwards, when the theory was developed into the supposition that man was the descendant of ' a group of marine animals, resembling the larvae of existing Ascidians,' so called 'from the resemblance which many of them exhibit in shape to a two-necked jar or bottle,'... | |
| Charles Force Deems - 1878 - 802 pagina’s
...Darwin's own statement of his theory is as follows : "The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of vertebrata at which we are able to obtain an obscure...resembling the larvae of existing Ascidians. These a-Tii'm^lf; probably gave rise to a group of fishes as lowly organized as the lancelet ; and from these... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1881 - 348 pagina’s
...served them as formidable weapons." * Then as to the Ape's descent from his Ascidian ancestor : — " The most ancient progenitors in the Kingdom of the...probably gave rise to a group of fishes, as lowly organized as the Lancelet ; and from these the Ganoids and other fishes like the Lepidosiren, must... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pagina’s
...and summit of the animal kingdom by giving birth to the Vertebrata. FROM NO BONE TO BACKBONE. p J64 The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the...probably gave rise to a group of fishes, as lowly organized as the lancelet ; and from these the Ganoids, and other fishes like the Lepidosiren, must... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1884 - 840 pagina’s
...known beings — Man. Man's pedigree is given by Mr. Darwin as follows: — " These animals (marine) probably gave rise to a group of fishes, as lowly organised as the lancelet. . . . From such fish a very small advance would carry us to the Amphibians. . . . We may thus ascend... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1885 - 342 pagina’s
...actual line of our primeval ancestors, tracing them back to as far as his theory will allow him to go. " The most ancient progenitors in the kingdom of the...probably gave rise to a group of fishes, as lowly organized as the lancelet; and from these the ganoids and other fishes like the lepidosiren, must have... | |
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