Cocodriles in the Nile river. Engraving after
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Cocodriles in the Nile river. Engraving after
Cocodriles in the Nile river. Engraving after a drawing by a F.Padr ngraving
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Chordata Chordate Chordates Eumetazoa Fauna Metazoa Nile Reptile Reptiles Vertebrate Vertebrates Crocodilia Up Right
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Cocodriles in the Nile river - An Engraving of a Fascinating Fauna Encounter This engraving depicts the majestic presence of cocodriles in the historic and iconic Nile river. The intricate details of the image, drawn by F. Padrón and skillfully engraved, bring the prehistoric allure of these ancient reptiles to life. The Nile river, the longest in the world, has been the cradle of human civilization for millennia. This engraving offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse fauna that has inhabited this remarkable waterway throughout history. The cocodriles, with their powerful jaws and armored bodies, are a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the chordates, a phylum of animals that includes both vertebrates and invertebrates. As members of the order Crocodilia, these cocodriles are part of the larger group of reptiles known as chordates. Chordates are characterized by the presence of a notochord, a flexible rod that runs along the length of the body, and a dorsal nerve cord. This anatomical structure is a common thread that connects a diverse array of creatures, from fish and amphibians to reptiles and mammals. The vibrant colors of the engraving further enhance the sense of wonder and discovery. The cool, serene tones of the river contrast sharply with the bold, earthy hues of the cocodriles, creating a striking visual balance. This vertical composition invites the viewer to imagine the powerful force of the Nile river, as it flows steadily and relentlessly, carrying the weight of history and the secrets of the natural world. In this engraving, we are reminded of the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of ecosystems, such as the Nile river, that support such remarkable and ancient creatures as the cocodriles.
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