The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distinct from each other, and all manifested by creatures far surpassing in size the largest of existing reptiles, will, it is presumed, be deemed sufficient ground for establishing a distinct tribe or sub-order of Saurian Reptiles, for which I would propose the name of Dinosauria.
Richard OwenAnalogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal.
Richard OwenEvery step in the progress of this study has tended to obliterate the technical barriers by which logicians have sought to separate the inquiries relating to the several parts of man's nature.
Richard OwenNo naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
Richard Owen