Cuvier ranked the Ruminants and Pachyderms, as the two most distinct orders of mammals; but Owen has discovered so many fossil links, that he has had to alter the whole classification of these two orders; and has placed certain pachyderms in the same sub-order with ruminants: for example, he dissolves by fine gradations the apparently wide difference between the pig and the camel. read more
«Owen» Meaning of Owen in the English dictionary with examples of use. Synonyms for Owen and translation of Owen to 25 languages. read more