Excerpt from A Bibliography of Fishes, Vol. 2: Authors' Titles L-Z A work by an able man and eloquent writer, but which, on account of undue confidence in others, default of comparison of materials from want thereof and otherwise, and carelessness generally, is entirely unreliable. Many species appear under several different names, and in genera widely separated. The classification adopted is a procrustean system of (1) sub classes, (2) divisions, and (3) orders. Four teen hundred and sixty-three (1463) nominal species ...
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Excerpt from A Bibliography of Fishes, Vol. 2: Authors' Titles L-Z A work by an able man and eloquent writer, but which, on account of undue confidence in others, default of comparison of materials from want thereof and otherwise, and carelessness generally, is entirely unreliable. Many species appear under several different names, and in genera widely separated. The classification adopted is a procrustean system of (1) sub classes, (2) divisions, and (3) orders. Four teen hundred and sixty-three (1463) nominal species were described. T. N. Gill, Smithson. Misc. C011 1872, 11, no. 247, 39. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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