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Setae numerous; the appendage short, falcate, with tip simple, but a slender tooth near middle of curved edge.
JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY, VOL. 11. NO. 1.VARIOUS"Skull with marked but rounded supra-orbital ridges continued into temporal ridges; coronoid process high and falcate" (Alston).
NATURAL HISTORY OF THE MAMMALIA OF INDIA AND CEYLONROBERT A. STERNDALEThe dorsal fin is small, located behind the midpoint of the back, and variable in shape from falcate to triangular.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODThe dorsal fin varies from small and triangular to nearly falcate and pointed on the tip.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODIt is low in profile, has a long base, is set far forward on the animal's back, and is falcate to "flaglike" in appearance.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODThe dorsal fin is generally moderately falcate, but may be almost triangular in adult males.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODThe dorsal fin varies from nearly triangular to distinctly falcate and is pointed on the tip.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODThey have relatively stubby snouts and dorsal fins, which are broad at the base, tall, and falcate.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODThe dorsal fin is very small, falcate, and located in the latter half of the back.
WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTICSTEPHEN LEATHERWOODI saw but one flower of it, but its falcate seed-vessels, often more than a foot long, were very numerous.
JOURNAL OF AN OVERLAND EXPEDITION IN AUSTRALIALUDWIG LEICHHARDTSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 15, 2021
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