. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. lllll'i I a: â¢% ! .'It?. 5(,-:V-- ,-^« r^TT^- â(^KL:,'^" rmiTlSH l'lv\|.:i,.-T,.f., )i,.n-OTâV//-,n,.. CHINESE /),',,,sy,., ^,f,v,i,â,,. :â ⢠by the presence of tlie fnivi.^u lindy forces tl>e mollusc to,le].nsit the luiereous socrotiou lumtluMnlruan., suhstauees a,),l after a M-],ile the shot L covered wi h a4T, X^./;;; t]^ :;;;:t;s.:::^ ''^"^'^^^^ -^''- -'^^^ '-'-''^^ -^^^ ^"^ ^-^^^ ^^s ;.oo^
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. lllll'i I a: â¢% ! .'It?. 5(,-:V-- ,-^« r^TT^- â(^KL:,'^" rmiTlSH l'lv\|.:i,.-T,.f., )i,.n-OTâV//-,n,.. CHINESE /),',,,sy,., ^,f,v,i,â,,. :â ⢠by the presence of tlie fnivi.^u lindy forces tl>e mollusc to,le].nsit the luiereous socrotiou lumtluMnlruan., suhstauees a,),l after a M-],ile the shot L covered wi h a4T, X^./;;; t]^ :;;;:t;s.:::^ ''^"^'^^^^ -^''- -'^^^ '-'-''^^ -^^^ ^"^ ^-^^^ ^^s ;.oo^?'i'"'"?'' ^"p''"':V" ^'""l''V 'â "'" ^'"' ^iccusfomed to make curious little pearl-coverod h n 1 L ?;'"'â V'""^ «"VlV''''^ ^'^â "â """'^'' ^^Win^ them into the shell .41 I I then 1 .tueen the valves until they are suflicientlv coated with pearl. The example h m Nvlnch the dlustration was taken is in the lUitish Museum, together with s^eraJ £ Ix the TiKiiiNY , a curious member of another family, the shell is covered with ms and branclun,,r projections, ,^. like the horns âf a youn,-roebuck Al Clams are natives ot the warmer and tropical seas, amon,- coral reefs an I colour and shape are variable. Mr. I'.roderip writes of them as folio;,!!; "The she s W 1'!!!! â¢' 7 ?';â 'â 'n^ '"'â ''"^' ^° «^i1>'"a''i'H' ''udies, such as coral rocks, and thorn T ; ll'"''' f i;tl'« \'^0â¢l"S irom points near the surface to sevcntoon Ic 1 1) 1,0 body to winch hey are lixed; and the development of the foliated CO Inr 'â¢;-â "; their j^ charaetenstic is effected by their situation; and r . Pvnbably l,y their food and thc-ir ,reat<.r or less ,. to light. The Si'n .. ' )⢠r''''! \"/l^'':i' â -""'. P'^oid M-aters will gcnerallv be found with its toluition,.
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