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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

  • -- 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

  • 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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