. Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. Fig. 92. Abalone or Ear-shell. Fumishe* )eari for inlaid work. Fig. 91. Limpet. Surface view and side view. Fig. 93. Red Chiton (ki'tfln).. a row of perforations near one margin of the shell, through which tentacles project. The interior of the shell is pearly and of beautifully variegated color. It is known as " aba- lone, and is much used for inlaid work. A Multiyalved Mollusk. - Chiton is a very peculiar marine mollusk. It is low and flat, creeping like the lim- pets. But the shell consists of a series of
. Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. Fig. 92. Abalone or Ear-shell. Fumishe* )eari for inlaid work. Fig. 91. Limpet. Surface view and side view. Fig. 93. Red Chiton (ki'tfln).. a row of perforations near one margin of the shell, through which tentacles project. The interior of the shell is pearly and of beautifully variegated color. It is known as " aba- lone, and is much used for inlaid work. A Multiyalved Mollusk. - Chiton is a very peculiar marine mollusk. It is low and flat, creeping like the lim- pets. But the shell consists of a series of eight pieces over- lapping one another from the anterior to the posterior end. The animal is completely symmetrical, both internally and externally (Fig. 93). ^. 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 Colton, Buel P. (Buel Preston), 1852-1906. Toronto : Copp, Clark
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