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IN my paper on the skull of this type (see abstract Proc. Roy Soc., January 10, 1878, pp. 13-16) I spoke of the snake as “lying at the very base of the gill-less vertebrata, and possessing a skull at once the simplest and yet the most curiously specialised,” of any of the many kinds I have worked out.
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PARKER, W. ON THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SNAKE . Nature 18, 202–203 (1878). https://doi.org/10.1038/018202a0
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