The Edinburgh Journal of Science, 第 3 卷William Blackwood, 1826 |
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第 345 頁 - The superior semicircular margin of the truncated surface, together with the lateral margins of the shell, are beautifully fringed with silky hair. Head: posterior half, broad, anterior half, before the eyes, tapering; the occiput is covered by the five first rows of the back plates, with which they are continuous ; the occiput not distinguishable externally. The anterior half of the top of the head is covered, first, by a row of large plates...
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