This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...Membrane of plates with long horn-like processes Ceratium Membrane showing a cross furrow near anterior end, but no processes Atnphidinium The genera Gymno dinium, Glenodinium, and Peridinium have been found abundantly, but I have, as yet, made no figures of them, and their description is, therefore, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 edition. Excerpt: ...Membrane of plates with long horn-like processes Ceratium Membrane showing a cross furrow near anterior end, but no processes Atnphidinium The genera Gymno dinium, Glenodinium, and Peridinium have been found abundantly, but I have, as yet, made no figures of them, and their description is, therefore, reserved for a later publication. CLASS CILIATA. Key to Orders. 1. Mouth in a spiral zone of large cilia 3 2. Mouth without a definite spiral zone HOLOTRICHA, p. 39 3. Adoral zone wound to the left; body also uniformly ciliate HETEROTRICHA, p. 53 Adoral zone wound to the left; ventral surfaces with characteristically arranged large cilia, while the dorsal surface carries only fine cilia or none HYPOTRICHA, p. 56 Adoral zone wound to the right, usually forming an almost complete circle PERITRICHA, p. 62 ORDER HOLOTRICHA. Key to Genera. 1. Solitary 2 Colonial Maryna 2. Without shell 3 With sculptured shell made of numerous pieces: ellipsoidal Coleps 3. Cilia uniform over body 4 One or two bands of cilia 25 Cilia only on ventral surface 26 4. With delicate, uniform cilia only 5 With tentacle-like processes among the cilia Actinobolus 5. Mouth without protruding undulating membrane.. 6 Mouth with protruding undulating membrane 18 Mouth wanting Anoplophrya 6. Mouth terminal or nearly so; no proboscis 7 Mouth somewhat posterior to anterior end, on the ventral surface; sometimes with a proboscis 10 7. No evident pharynx 8 With more or less evident pharynx 9 8. Ellipsoidal to ovate Holophrya Like the above, but with a posterior bristle... Urotricha Elongated, cylindrical Chcenia Elongated, anterior end oblique, neck-like....Enchelys Like the above, but with neck shorter and flattened.. Spathidium Short, purse shaped; mouth covering the whole ob-lique...
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Good. 8vo. 69pp, index + 34 full-page plates on page rectos with captions on facing page versos, marbled end-papers, with prev owner's bookplate laid down, and prev owner's name, by the upper edge of the front paste-down. Titles on the title page have been lightly underlined in pencil. The front free end-paper and following blank preliminary page are detached. Half-bound (leather spine) with gilt spine titles, marbled boards. The leather on the front and rear boards is heavily rubbed.
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