Milne-Edwards
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Milne-Edwards, A., on a crustacean with a monstrous eye-peduncle, ii.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Charles Darwin
In another part M. Milne-Edwards remarks that there is no carnivorous animal of which the zygomatic arches are so developed as in the Ailuropus.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale
The character of the neurotic, as Kiernan remarks, recalls the observation of Milne-Edwards concerning the monkey character.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Eugene S. Talbot
The last cause of diversity that Milne-Edwards adduces is what he calls a "borrowing" of peculiarities of structure from another systematic group.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
It was discovered by the Abbé David, who named it after the well-known Professor A. Milne-Edwards.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale
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