. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. mi i. HKART-COCKI,(Y,ran were to put his hand nto one of shells, he would not be able to withdraw it as long as the animal lived. iHW^C'LA?r^wb!!r!.?!/''" i'^f^^'f«" ^â¢" the previous page is se â¢. the Spotted '.- AW Clam, which has been placed in a soparat.' genus on account of a difference in the number ,ons on the hinge, technically called hinge-teeth. The anin d Im , repivseiiUHl m tins ],eculiar n,anner tbr the p


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. mi i. HKART-COCKI,(Y,ran were to put his hand nto one of shells, he would not be able to withdraw it as long as the animal lived. iHW^C'LA?r^wb!!r!.?!/''" i'^f^^'f«" ^â¢" the previous page is se â¢. the Spotted '.- AW Clam, which has been placed in a soparat.' genus on account of a difference in the number ,ons on the hinge, technically called hinge-teeth. The anin d Im , repivseiiUHl m tins ],eculiar n,anner tbr the purpose of displaying tl^ " b H narked by the coronet-hke circlet around it, and the foot, which is see lelo i, prqiectmg from its gmnve. This animal also spins a , which is, however eak slight compared with that of the gigantic species described. ' The fanuly of the Cockles, or Cardiadas .so called from their heart-like shape is woU he Cockle IS a marine ammal ; but it prefns brackish water to the sa t vSs ot the ocean ; ami a smal variety Ibuml in the nearly as hi-d, Tc? ,X the ^'rcit^i'imlllf!!'''"' '" '"i'^ "IV"^'"'' *'"' ^''" P"''?"^'^^ ^^ being eaten, although, as for the t d le \ "â¢" m the ope., air, they can hardiv belaid to b. procuml fhe ⢠vv i""'i^'? ^^^^ Mr. Maxwell,''a crowd of the more youthful descnption of whe T r. 'â t'; ^'^â¢^â 'â¢>;.^;'"" V'"'^ '" â¢^^'^^'"â¢â¢' Cockles on' the .sands by daylight when the tide overruns. Ihe (luantilics ol these shell-lish thus ,,rocured would almost exceed. 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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