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Identifier: naturalhistory04bri (find matches)
Title: Natural history
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904) Fletcher, L. (Lazarus), 1854-1921 Bell, F. J. (Francis Jeffrey), 1855-1924 British Museum (Natural History)
Subjects: Geology Zoology Botany
Publisher: London : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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rybristle ; d, sensory spines on third antennal segment; e, post-antennal organ ; /, dentiformcephalic sense-organ ; e, e, variations in form of post-antennal organ from other specimeus. Fic. 2.—Eight feeler, lateral aspect of extremity ; ii and d as in fig. 1 ; c, apical, protrusiblc sense-organ. FifJ. 3.—Left mandible, seen from inner aspect. Fig. 4.—Left mandible, dorsal aspect. Fig. f).—Right maxillula, showing teeth and nmlar area. Fig. G.—Left maxilla ; .s-, stipes ; g, galea ; /, lamellae ; />, palp. Fig. 7.—Second pair of maxillae forming labium. Fig. 8.—Labrnm. Fig. 9.—Right hind leg, showing claw, vestigial empodium, and teuent hairs on foot. Fig. 10.—Ventral tube on first abdominal segment, seen from right side. Fig. 11.—Part of hind abdominal segments, showing anal spines, and vestigial spring (.s) and catch (r) :lateral view. Fig. 12.—Tip of abdomen, with papillaj and anal spines ; postero-ventral view. All fiuures are magnilied GOG diameters. D 2
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Antarctic (Discovery)(,Exp. cl.n.C del. Butterworth, sc. Gomphiocephalus hodgsoni. C EUSTACE A. VII.-SCHIZOPODA. By W. M. Tattersall, M.Sc. (8 Plates.) The collection of Discovery Schizopoda is a large one from the point of view of thenumber of specimens it contains, considerably over ten thousand, including larvae,having been collected. By far the majority of these specimens, nearly ten thousand,however, belong to one species, and the total numl)er of species reaches thirteen. Thecollection is in a generally excellent state of preservation, though many specimens haveundoubtedly suffered from being frozen after coming out of the water and from thesubsec(uent thawing before preservation. In the preliminary notice of this collection (Holt and Tattersall, 1906 (l)*) ten.species were noted, of which five were absolutely new, two were only known undermanuscript names given to them by Dr. Hansen from the collections of the BelgicaAntarctic Expedition, while the remaining three were already

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