. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. Fig. 514.— (;re- garina. Fig. 515. — Fig. 516. — Portion of Sphxrozoum. Fig, 515, magnified. Fig- 517- — Podocyrtis. Fig. 51S. — Fig-sig —Amoeba. ' / /f " Fig. 521. — Niimmulite. Fig. 520. — Pol3-stomella. 521, is one of the Rhizopods or Foraminifers, which has a shell half an inch or more in diameter in some cases, and divided into chambers which resemble those of a Nautilus or Ammonite. beds of lime- stone are made of Nummulites, that of which the Pyramids of Egypt are built is filled with shells of this sort. The Amoeba, Figur


. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. Fig. 514.— (;re- garina. Fig. 515. — Fig. 516. — Portion of Sphxrozoum. Fig, 515, magnified. Fig- 517- — Podocyrtis. Fig. 51S. — Fig-sig —Amoeba. ' / /f " Fig. 521. — Niimmulite. Fig. 520. — Pol3-stomella. 521, is one of the Rhizopods or Foraminifers, which has a shell half an inch or more in diameter in some cases, and divided into chambers which resemble those of a Nautilus or Ammonite. beds of lime- stone are made of Nummulites, that of which the Pyramids of Egypt are built is filled with shells of this sort. The Amoeba, Figure 519, is a Rhizopod which has no shell. It is a simple, almost fluid mass, seen only by the aid of a microscope, and it changes its form almost every moment. It has neither mouth. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co


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