THE EVOLUTION OF MAN 



niable that there are strong objections to an en- 

 dorsement of that view. It is not credible that 

 the reptilian type should have been so well de- 



HATTERIA PUNCTATA, 



a reptile living in New Zealand, which is a surviving type of 

 the oldest primeval saurians. 



veloped by evolution in the first place and then 

 continued on towards the mammal type. 



If we weigh all the facts, it appears most 

 probable that a mixed group of ancestors existed 



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