. On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] . ileum. Macrosce-lides has a long, slender, pedunculatecaecum. In Rhynchocyon, the caecum,fig. 324, c, is about 3 inches long, andis twice the width of the ileum, ib. colon, of similar diameter withthe caecum, forms a short double bend,r, r, returning upon itself, before itis continued on into the narrow por-tion ending in the lining membrane of the Moles intestine is disposed,along part of the canal, in close-set longitudinal folds; but is re-markable for its smoothness and absence of visible villi. Themucous membrane of


. On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] . ileum. Macrosce-lides has a long, slender, pedunculatecaecum. In Rhynchocyon, the caecum,fig. 324, c, is about 3 inches long, andis twice the width of the ileum, ib. colon, of similar diameter withthe caecum, forms a short double bend,r, r, returning upon itself, before itis continued on into the narrow por-tion ending in the lining membrane of the Moles intestine is disposed,along part of the canal, in close-set longitudinal folds; but is re-markable for its smoothness and absence of visible villi. Themucous membrane of the Hedgehogs intestine is beset withminute flat, conical villi, changing toward the end of the canalinto a fine reticulate surface. § 328. Alimentary canal of Cheiroptera.—The Cheiropterapresent three forms of stomach; one relating to vegetable diet,another to the times of taking the food and to the quantity taken,a third to the ordinary capture of insects during flight. The latterrelation, which prevails in the order, is associated with a form of. Cascum and colon, Proboscidian Shrew. LXXXIV. elytrse, wings and legs of insects, including those of the Scarabaus and of Geotrupesstercorarius ; from November onward to March—the hybernating season—there wasno food in the stomach, only a little creamy mucus, ccxxxvi. vol. ii. p. Ib. p. 187. ALIMENTAEY CANAL OF QUADKUMANA. 429 325


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