Excerpt from Conchologia Systematica, or Complete System of Conchology, Vol. 2 of 2: In Which the Lepades and Conchiferous Mollusca Are Described and Classified According to Their Natural Organization and Habits
Animal antico capitatum; capite plus minusve prominulo, coulis ten taculisque saepissime instructo; ore nudo, exsertili, saepius partibus duris armato; pallio amplo, vario, plerumque libero, testam pro creante. Branchiae varias, raro symmetricae, vel per aerem vel per aquam respirantes. Circulatio duplex corde uniloculari, auriculis duabus, valdé remotis, interdum diviso.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book reveals the hidden world of the Gasteropoda class of invertebrates, commonly known as stomach-footed molluscs. These creatures have adapted to various environments, with notable adaptations in their respiratory systems. The author proposes a new and more natural classification, grouping them into orders based on differences in the form and placement of their gills. Moreover, the diverse shell structures and growth patterns of Gasteropoda are explored, such as the unique multivalve shells of chitons and the remarkable internal shelly appendages of the Capulacea. The author's meticulous analysis sheds light on the fascinating diversity and intricate adaptations of these intriguing creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332309658_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332309658
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332309658
Quantity: 15 available