. Studies in animal life . Zoology; Nature study. M STUDIES IN ANIMAL LIFE. serve he has no legs; or, rather, legs and arms are. Fig. 8 CloLOPS. 0} large antennse; &, smaller do.; c, egg-sacs (magnified). Fig. 9.—Daphhia. a, pulsatile sac, or heart; 6, eggs; c, digestive tube (magnified). hoisted up to the head, and become antennee (or feelers). Here (Fig. 9) is a Daphnia, grotesque enough, throwing up his arms in astonished awk- wardness, and keeping his legs actively at work inside the shell—as res- pirators, in fact. Here (Fig. 10) is a Ewycer- cus, less gr()tesque, and with a much smal


. Studies in animal life . Zoology; Nature study. M STUDIES IN ANIMAL LIFE. serve he has no legs; or, rather, legs and arms are. Fig. 8 CloLOPS. 0} large antennse; &, smaller do.; c, egg-sacs (magnified). Fig. 9.—Daphhia. a, pulsatile sac, or heart; 6, eggs; c, digestive tube (magnified). hoisted up to the head, and become antennee (or feelers). Here (Fig. 9) is a Daphnia, grotesque enough, throwing up his arms in astonished awk- wardness, and keeping his legs actively at work inside the shell—as res- pirators, in fact. Here (Fig. 10) is a Ewycer- cus, less gr()tesque, and with a much smaller eye. Talking of eyes, there is one of these Entomos- traca, named Polyphemiis, whose head is all eye; and another, named Caligus, who has no head at all. Other paradoxes and wonders are presented by this iateresting group of animals;* but they all sink * The student will find ample information in Baibd's British Entomostraca, published by the Bay 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 Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878. New York : Harper


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