Milne-Edwards

Milne-Edwards' theoretical views, as expounded in his Introduction à la zoologie générale , well reflect this Cuvierian attitude.

We have laid stress on the fact that Milne-Edwards put function before form, for this is the mark of the true Cuvierian.

Such, then, were the factors which Milne-Edwards 200considered adequate to explain the rich variety of animal forms.

Professor Milne-Edwards, however, points out numerous differences.