. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. % WIODV ;siIKt,L. —/!«//(' Hfjiwrla BlUl'LESllELL.—Bulla anipullii. !itiiiiii. unUGKR.— rhitimni liOATMAN-SIIKLL.—iVii/iiic ajici-la. (Eniiity shell below.) 'A.—Crly pLaced in the same genus, but now separate on account of .several structural diiferences. The Apli'stkum has a shell rouiKh-d and slightly coloured, Imt small in proportion to the size ot the iiiiimal. The loot of the .Aphistrum is exceedingly la
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. % WIODV ;siIKt,L. —/!«//(' Hfjiwrla BlUl'LESllELL.—Bulla anipullii. !itiiiiii. unUGKR.— rhitimni liOATMAN-SIIKLL.—iVii/iiic ajici-la. (Eniiity shell below.) 'A.—Crly pLaced in the same genus, but now separate on account of .several structural diiferences. The Apli'stkum has a shell rouiKh-d and slightly coloured, Imt small in proportion to the size ot the iiiiimal. The loot of the .Aphistrum is exceedingly large, capable of concealing the shell entirely \n its fohls. P)ehind the tentacles are lour large and liattened lobes, and the eyes are very small and set at the inner liases of the tentacles. A tlK b'inp; VKiiY curious creature is seen nearh' in the centre horizontally behiw the empty shell of the I'.ul'la Ampulla. Iliis is an e.\ami)l(> of a uenns termed (' : it is remarkal)l(> for one (ir two liiviilianties. The animii il is smaller in projiortion than is generally the enso with this family, being short and broad ; and not able to wrap its lobes o\er the shell. The head. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge
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