An illustration of the pelvis of a spiny anteater. "m, marsupial bones; il, ilium; p, pubis; s, sacrum."…
"It is a slow, dull, nocturnal animal, but exhibits a wonderful activity in digging, for which its powerful…
"The pelvis of the Echidna; sa, sacrum; il, illum; is, ischium; p, pubis; m, marsupial bone." —…
A Bruijn's Echidna, or porcupine anteater from New Guinea. The animal have five claws and tapering tongue.…