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The Book of Shells Containing the Classes Mollusca, Conchifera, Cirrhipeda, Annulata, and Crustacea
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共 110 题- DESCRIBED IN THIS VOLUME]
- THE SECOND EDITION.
- M.DCCC.XXXVII.
- TO THE READER.
- CONTENTS.
- Class MOLLUSCA 14
- Class CONCHIFERA 57
- Class CIRRHIPEDA 91
- Class ANNULATA 97
- Class CRUSTACEA 115
- THE BOOK OF SHELLS.
- INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
- 5. CRUSTACEA, (_covered with a hard case_,) crabs, lobsters, &c.
- 6. ARACHNIDÆ, _Spiders_.
- 7. INSECTA, _Insects_. A perfect insect has always six legs.
- 8. TUNICATA, (_enclosed in a case of a leathery consistence_.)
- CLASS MOLLUSCA.
- THE GLASSY CARINARIA, (_Carinaria vitrea_.)
- THE CUTTLE FISH, (_Sepia officinalis_.)
- THE ARGONAUT, (_Argonauta argo_.)
- THE PEARLY NAUTILUS, (_Nautilus pompilius_.)
- Showing the Animal, and a Section of its Shell.]
- FAMILY _CONVOLUTA_.
- FEEDERS ON ANIMAL FOOD, (ZOOPHAGI.)
- THE MARBLE CONE, (_Conus marmoreus_.)
- THE MONEY COWRIE, (_Cypræa moneta_.)
- FAMILY _COLUMELLARIA_.
- THE DIADEM WHORL SHELL, (_Voluta diadema_.)
- THE COMMON COLUMBELLA, (_Columbella mercatoria_.)
- FAMILY _PURPURIFERA_.
- THE MUSIC HARP SHELL, (_Harpa musica_.)
- THE WIDE-MOUTHED PURPURA, (_Purpura patula_.)
- FAMILY _ALATA_.
- THE SPOTTED SCORPION SHELL, (_Pterocera scorpio_.)
- FAMILY _CANALIFERA_.
- THE VARIEGATED SEA-TRUMPET, (_Triton variegatum_.)
- THE CANICULATED PEAR-SHELL, (_Pyrula caniculata_.)
- THE BABYLONIAN SPLIT-MOUTH,
- VEGETABLE FEEDERS, (PHYTOPHAGI.)
- THE MARBLE TURBAN-SHELL, (_Turbo marmoratus_.)
- THE IMPERIAL TOP-SHELL, (_Trochus imperialis_.)
- THE PRECIOUS SCALARIA, (_Scalaria pretiosa_.)
- THE IRIS EAR-SHELL, (_Haliotis Iris_.)
- THE DUSTY NERITINA, (_Neritina pulligera_.)
- THE VIVIPAROUS PALUDINA, (_Paludina vivipara_.)
- LYMNÆA STAGNALIS.
- THE HORN-SHAPED PLANORBIS,
- THE RED-MOUTHED BULIMUS, (_Bulimus hæmastomus_.)
- THE MUMMY PUPPET SHELL, (_Pupa mummia_.)
- THE WOOD SNAIL, (_Helix nemoralis_.)
- THE RED SLUG, (_Limax rufus_.)
- THE WOODLIKE BULLA, (_Bulla lignaria_.)
- THE NAIL-SHAPED CREPIDULA,
- THE MEDITERRANEAN UMBRELLA,
- THE CLOUDED FISSURELLA, (_Fissurella nimbosa_.)
- THE HUNGARIAN BONNET SHELL,
- THE SCALY CHITON, (_Chiton squamosus_.)
- CLASS CONCHIFERA.
- THE HORSE-FOOT BOWL SHELL,
- THE OYSTER, (_Ostrea edulis_.)
- THE GREAT COMB SHELL, (_Pecten maximus_.)
- THE PEARL OYSTER, (_Meleagrina margaritifera_.)
- THE HAMMER OYSTER, (_Malleus albus_.)
- THE ROUGH PINNA, (_Pinna rudis_.)
- THE COMMON MUSSEL, (_Mytilus edulis_.)
- THE GIANT TRIDACNA, (_Tridacna gigas_.)
- THE FRESH-WATER MUSSEL, (_Anodonta cygnæa_.)
- THE HEART-SHAPED ISOCARDIA,
- THE WEDGE-SHAPED DONAX, (_Donax cuneata_.)
- THE SHEATH SOLEN, (_Solen vagina_.)
- THE DATE-SHAPED PHOLAS, (_Pholas dactyloides_.)
- THE SHIP-WORM, (_Teredo navalis_.)
- CLASS CIRRHIPEDA.
- THE SMOOTH BARNACLE, (_Anatifa lævis_.)
- THE ACORN-SHELL, (_Balanus_.)
- CLASS ANNULATA.
- THE MAGNIFICENT AMPHITRITE,
- THE SAND-WORM OF THE FISHERMEN,
- BLOOD-COLOURED LEODICE, (_Leodice sanguinea_.)
- THE SPINOUS SEA-MOUSE, OR SEA-CATERPILLAR,
- THE COMMON EARTH-WORM,
- THE MEDICINAL LEECH, (_Hirudo medicinalis_.)
- CLASS CRUSTACEA.
- THE LAND CRAB, (_Gecarcinus ruricola_.)
- THE HERMIT, OR SOLDIER CRAB,
- THE LOBSTER, (_Astacus europæa_.)
- THE RIVER CRAY-FISH, (_Potamobius fluviatilis_.)
- THE PHOSPHORESCENT SHRIMP.
- The line above shows the natural length.]
- The author we have lately quoted, says,—
- THE OPOSSUM SHRIMP, (_Mysis chamæleon_.)
- THE SPOTTED SQUILL, (_Squilla maculata_.)
- THE COMMON CLOPORTUS, (_Cloportus ascellus_.)
- Part of lower jaw removed to show the insect.]
- THE MOLUCCA CRAB, (_Polyphemus gigas_.)
- THE CRAB-LIKE LIMULUS, (_Limulus cancriformis_.)
- THE WATER FLEA, (_Cyclops quadricornis_.)
- THE SMALL WATER FLEA, (_Cyclops minutus_.)
- THE HAIRY CYPRIS, (_Cypris pubera_.)
- THE END.
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- THE RITE of CONFIRMATION EXPLAINED. By the Rev. D. I. EYRE, M.A. 6_d._
- CONFIRMATION. An ADDRESS from a CLERGYMAN to his PARISHIONERS. 2_d._
- A FEW WORDS ON THE SIN OF LYING. By A LAYMAN. 3_d._
- FOOTNOTES: