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Marvels of pond-life; or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears and polyzoa (1871)

Slack, Henry J. (Henry James), 1818-1896 · London, Groombridge · leaf 122

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s of Pond-Life. 101 fortunate possessor of a colony of these animals may beable to verify. In the sediment of the water containing the Mcli-certa cases was found an animalcule about 1-120 lone:,covered with cilia, and having a proboscis seldom morethan a quarter of the length assumed by the… … Scaridium longlcaudum. drawing or description I am acquainted with. Anotherinmate of the same water was a lively long-tailed rotifer,with a small oval body, a tuft of vibrating cilia and acurved bristle visible among them on one side. Thiscreature had a jointed tail-foot, ending in two…

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