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A History of British Starfishes: And Other Animals of the Class Echinodermata (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The other Memoir to which I must allude is one by Mr. Gray on the Starfishes, which he calls the class Hypostoma.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1332453503
- ISBN 13 9781332453504
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages294
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of starfish and other echinoderms, a group of marine animals characterized by their radial symmetry and often spiny bodies. The author takes readers on a journey through the history of these creatures, focusing on their diversity, evolution, and the intricate workings of their unique anatomy. Delving into the classification and natural history of these creatures, the author explores a fascinating range of topics. The book touches on the deep connections between these animals and the geological past, highlighting their once-dominant presence in ancient seas. The author's detailed descriptions showcase the beauty and complexity of these often-overlooked creatures, from the elegant movements of the Feather Star to the striking patterns and defenses of the Brittle Star. The author's insights into the life cycle of the Feather Star and its link to a previously unknown stalked form (Pentacrinus) provide a captivating glimpse into the sometimes-surprising transformations of these animals. The book offers a captivating journey into the diverse and often-unseen world of marine life, offering a deeper appreciation for these remarkable creatures and their place in the natural world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332453504_0
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