Lectures on Mollusca; Or Shell-Fish and Their Allies: Prepared for the Smithson Institution (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Carpenter, Philip P.

9780267866540: Lectures on Mollusca; Or Shell-Fish and Their Allies: Prepared for the Smithson Institution (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Lectures on Mollusca; Or Shell-Fish and Their Allies: Prepared for the Smithson Institution

The protozoa include the simplest forms of animal life,' such as sponges, animalcules, and Rhizopods or Foraminifera. These last were till lately ranked with the highest mollusks, because they make chambered shells.

The principal classes of articulates have already been pointed out: those of the mollusks are as follows.

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