. Jelly-fish, star-fish and sea-urchins [microform] : being a research on primitive nervous systems. Nervous system; Jellyfishes; Starfishes; Sea urchins; Nerveux, Système; Méduses; Astérides; Echinides. i 298 jellypFish, star-fish, and sea-urchins. before mentioned as occurring under this form of section in detached rays, has the effect, when now occurring in all the rays, of elevating the disc from the floor of the tank. This opisthotonous-like spasm is not, however, permanent; and the distal ends of the rays forming adhesions to the floor of the tank, the animal eventually rights itself, th
. Jelly-fish, star-fish and sea-urchins [microform] : being a research on primitive nervous systems. Nervous system; Jellyfishes; Starfishes; Sea urchins; Nerveux, Système; Méduses; Astérides; Echinides. i 298 jellypFish, star-fish, and sea-urchins. before mentioned as occurring under this form of section in detached rays, has the effect, when now occurring in all the rays, of elevating the disc from the floor of the tank. This opisthotonous-like spasm is not, however, permanent; and the distal ends of the rays forming adhesions to the floor of the tank, the animal eventually rights itself, though ' fi (' w. '...; Fig. 5s. Fctnu froqnontly assumed by Star-flsli umlor «iniilar circumstaiiros, much more slowly than unmutilated specimens. After it has righted itself, although it twists about the distal portions of the rays, it does not begin to crawl for a long time, and when it does so, it crawls in a slow and indeterminate manner. Star-fish so mutilated, however, can ascend perpendicular 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 Romanes, George John, 1848-1894. London : K. Paul, Trench
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