. Elementary zoology. Zoology. BRANCH ARTHROPODS: CRUSTACEANS 49 neath, convex above; note the forked stylets at tip of abdomen ; also the two pairs of antennae, the single median eye, the mandibles, two pairs of maxillae, and five pairs of legs (last pair very small). There are no gills. Some of the specimens, females, may have attached to the first abdominal segment on either side an egg sac. Make drawings showing all these structural details. Watch the Cyclops capturing and feeding on Paramoscuim or other small animals. The water-fleas {Cyclops) (fig. 35) are among the smallest of the Crust
. Elementary zoology. Zoology. BRANCH ARTHROPODS: CRUSTACEANS 49 neath, convex above; note the forked stylets at tip of abdomen ; also the two pairs of antennae, the single median eye, the mandibles, two pairs of maxillae, and five pairs of legs (last pair very small). There are no gills. Some of the specimens, females, may have attached to the first abdominal segment on either side an egg sac. Make drawings showing all these structural details. Watch the Cyclops capturing and feeding on Paramoscuim or other small animals. The water-fleas {Cyclops) (fig. 35) are among the smallest of the Crustacea. They are extremely abundant,. Fig. 35.—A water-flea, Cyclops sp. Female with egg-masses. (From living specimen.] having great power of multiplication. u An old Cyclops may produce forty or fifty eggs at once, and may give birth to eight or ten broods of children living five to six. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937. New York : H. Holt and company
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