mammifera

Among the mammifera we find appearances of death in their winter sleep; but these are incomplete, since the temperature of hibernating animals remains greater by one degree than that of the surrounding air, and the motions of the heart and respiration are simply retarded.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 Various

Because of the receptacles of air already mentioned but particularly by the disposition of the larynx, which in birds is not, as in mammifera and amphibia, placed wholly at the upper end of the windpipe; but, as it were, separated into two parts, one placed at each extremity.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831 Various

This distinguished writer says, in his latest publications on fossil zoology, that the number of fossil fishes distributed over the globe is more than 25,000 species; of mammifera, over 3000; reptiles, over

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 Various 1841

Nearly all the mammifera exhale or emit, in the rutting season, peculiar emanations serving to announce from afar to the male the presence of the female and to excite in him the sexual desire.

Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction John Davenport 1833

On the richer grounds the angophora lanceolata, and the eucalyptus mammifera more frequently point out the quality of the soil on which they grow.

Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Complete Charles Sturt 1832

On the richer grounds the angophora lanceolata, and the eucalyptus mammifera more frequently point out the quality of the soil on which they grow.

Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume I Charles Sturt 1832