Ivan T. Sanderson Quote

[The aard-vark] stands quite alone in the mammalian tree of life, like a single green leaf caught adventitiously in a spider's web.


Living Mammals of the World, The Aard-Vark (p. 220)


[The aard-vark] stands quite alone in the mammalian tree of life, like a single green leaf caught adventitiously in a spider's web.

[The aard-vark] stands quite alone in the mammalian tree of life, like a single green leaf caught adventitiously in a spider's web.

[The aard-vark] stands quite alone in the mammalian tree of life, like a single green leaf caught adventitiously in a spider's web.

[The aard-vark] stands quite alone in the mammalian tree of life, like a single green leaf caught adventitiously in a spider's web.