Marvels of pond-life : or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears, and polyzoa (1861)
Slack, Henry James, 1818-1896 · London : Groombridge · leaf 163
ELS OF POND-LIFE. a power of five hundred diameters the muscles of thetail-foot presented a beautifully striated appearance.Towards the end of the month I passed the Yaleof Heath Pond, Hampstead, and although I hadnot gone out for the purpose of collecting, wasfortunately provided with a two-dram… … 240 Scaridium longicaudum. Thrusting a walking-stick among the mass of vege-tation, a few little tufts were drawn up and care-fully bottled, with the addition of a little water.Eeturning home, a few leaves were placed in thelive-box, and on examination with a power of sixtydiameters they disclosed…
Microscopy · Freshwater animals
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