from General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History, Vol,: Part. Mammalia
The Bactrian, Or twobunched Camel, is, however, said to be found wild in the desert parts of Asia, between India and China, and to be larger than the domesticated animal.
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George Shaw was an English botanist and zoologist, Shaw was born at Bierton, Buckinghamshire, and was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, receiving his M, A. in. He took up the profession of medical practitioner, Inhe became the assistant lecturer in botany at Oxford University, He was a co founder of the Linnean Society in, and became a fellow of the Royal Society in.
Shaw published one of the first English descriptions with scientific names of several Australian animals in his Zoology of New Holland.
He was among the first scientists to examine a platypus and published the first scientific description of it in The Naturalists Miscellany in.
George Shaw was an English botanist and zoologist, Shaw was born at Bierton, Buckinghamshire, and was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, receiving his M, A. in. He took up the profession of medical practitioner, Inhe became the assistant lecturer in botany at Oxford University, He was a co founder of the Linnean Society in, and became a fellow of the Royal Society in.
Shaw published one of the first English descriptions with scientific names of several Australian animals in his "Zoology of New Holland".
He was among the first scientists to examine a platypus and published the first scientific description of it in The Naturalist's Miscellany in.
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