LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Weymouth Anemone, Actinoloba Dianthus, and
the contorted Tube-worm Serpula Contortuplicata
Frontispiece
FIG. PAGE
1. A Portion of the Branching Tubular Growth
formed by Rhabdopleura Normani
5
2. One of the Polyps of Rhabdopleura 7
3. A Piece of the White Branching Coral (Lophohelia prolifera) 9
4. British Marine Worms or ChÆtopods 78
5. The Shell of the Heart-urchin (Spatangus purpureus)
with its Spines rubbed off
80
6. British Sea-anemones 85
7. A Common British Jelly-fish 94
8. A Common British Jelly-fish 96
9. The Larval or Young Form of Crustacea known
as "the Nauplius"
105
10. The Common Ship's Barnacle, Lepas anatifera 109
11. A Large British Sea-acorn, Balanus porcatus 110
12. Two Stages in the Growth of the Common
Barnacle from the Nauplius Stage
112
13. The Picture of the "Goose Tree," copied from
the First Edition of Gerard's "Herbal"
123
14. Fanciful Designs by MykenÆan Artists, showing
Change of the Cuttlefish (Octopus or
"Poulpe") into a Bull's Head and other Shapes
131
15. The Goose and the Barnacle 133
16. Copy of a Series of Modified Geese painted on
an early MykenÆan Pot, figured by M. Perrot
134
17. Two Drawings on Pottery of Modified Geese,
from Perrot's "Ossuaire de CrÈte"
135
18. Leaves from the Tree, drawn on a MykenÆan Pot 136
19. Some British Marine Bivalve Molluscs 144
20. The Two Common Kinds of "Sand-hopper" 153
21. A Phosphorescent Shrimp (Euphausia pellucida) 154
22. The Crane-fly (Daddy-Long-Legs), Tipula oleracea 217
23. Comparison of the Right Half of the Lower Jaw
of A, Modern European; B, Eoanthropus from
Piltdown; and C, Chimpanzee
277
24. Diagrams of the Lower Surface of the Lower
Jaw of A, Man; B, The Eoanthropus of Piltdown
(The Left Half Re-constructed); and C, The Chimpanzee
283
25. The Piltdown Jaw and the Heidelberg Jaw 286
26. The Canine Tooth of the Right Side of the Lower
Jaw of Eoanthropus Dawsoni
287
27. Canine Tooth of the Right Side of the Lower
Jaw of a European Child, Milk Dentition
287
28. The Piltdown Jaw (Eoanthropus) 288
29. Complete Skull and Jaw of Eoanthropus Dawsoni 290
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