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Some of the tailed Amphibia still retain the gill-clefts in the side of the neck, though they have lost the gills themselves (Menopoma).
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876
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-- Menobranchus. four limbs, and in other respects more or less resembles in appearance, as it does in size, the genus Menopoma before noticed.
The Common Frog 1874
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In a North American genus, however (Menopoma), which, though smaller in size, closely resembles Cryptobranchus in figure, there is a permanent gill-opening, though the gills themselves disappear in the adult,
The Common Frog 1874
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