The Dolphin in History
by Ashley Montagu
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lilly, John Cunningham, 1915-2001
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Dolphins -- Folklore
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 58939
- Release Date
- February 22, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Dolphin in History
- 2.Foreword
- 3.THE HISTORY OF THE DOLPHIN
- 4.The History of the Dolphin
- 5.Appendix A A Note for Bibliophiles
- 6.Appendix B Dolphins and Their Distribution — Genus Tursiops — Genus Steno — Genus Orcaella — Genus Lissodelphis or Tursio — Genus Grampus — Genus Cephalorhynchus — Genus Lagenorhynchus — Genus Sotalia — The Fresh Water Dolphins. — Genus Platanista — Genus Inia — Genus Pontoporia — Genus Lipotes — The Porpoise — Genus Phocaena — Genus Neomeris — Genus Lissodelphis — The Whales with Teeth — Family Physeteridae — Subfamily Physeterinae — Genus Physeter — Subfamily Kogiinae — Genus Kogia — Family Ziphiidae — Family Monodontidae or Delphinapteridae — Subfamily Delphinapterinae — Family Delphinidae — Genus Globiocephala — Genus Orcinus — Genus Pseudorca — FOOTNOTES — REFERENCES
- 7.Modern Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises, as Challenges to Our Intelligence — TABLE I Threshold Quantities for Human Acquisition of Speech: Age and Brain Weight [7] — REFERENCES AND NOTES
- 8.William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Seminar Papers
- 9.Transcriber’s Notes
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