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... wings of birds and bats should be so utterly different in structure - why the structure of a bat's wing should resemble that of a monkey's hand more than that of a bird's wing . They are quite silent on the question of why the ...
... wings of birds and bats should be so utterly different in structure - why the structure of a bat's wing should resemble that of a monkey's hand more than that of a bird's wing . They are quite silent on the question of why the ...
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... wings by inventing new structures : the wings are merely elongated fingers , with the same number of joints as in those of a hedgehog , and with an interdigital webbing grown out to the finger- tips . The rest of a bat's skeleton is ...
... wings by inventing new structures : the wings are merely elongated fingers , with the same number of joints as in those of a hedgehog , and with an interdigital webbing grown out to the finger- tips . The rest of a bat's skeleton is ...
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... wings - but so does a modern bird , the hoatzin . So as far as Gish is concerned , clawed wings say nothing about ancestry . There is no reason , of course , why ancestral characteristics shouldn't persist in some descendant species and ...
... wings - but so does a modern bird , the hoatzin . So as far as Gish is concerned , clawed wings say nothing about ancestry . There is no reason , of course , why ancestral characteristics shouldn't persist in some descendant species and ...
Contents
THE GROWTH OF EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE | 23 |
THE LEGACY OF THE TAXONOMISTS | 44 |
THE FOSSIL RECORD | 68 |
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