Rudimentary Organs and Embryological Evidence

From The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin
Darwin marshals vestigial structures (appendix, coccyx, ear muscles, body hair) and embryonic similarities as decisive evidence of common descent.
Chapter 1

Catalogues human rudimentary organs alongside the embryo's resemblance to that of other vertebrates.

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