Volume 1

Descriptive catalogue of the preparations in the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland / By John Houston.

  • Houston, John
Date:
1834-40
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Descriptive catalogue of the preparations in the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland / By John Houston. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    ci,. 2. auts. Olll. 1. AcCIPITUES '2. Passeres .... 3. ScANSOllES 4. Gallin.k .... 5. Gralt.* .... 6. Anseues .... Cl. 3. Krpttlia. (hil. 1. ClIEl.ONlA 2. Sauuia .... .3. Opiiidia .... 4. Bathachia Ci.. 4. I9isrr3. Exam. Exam. Eagle, hawk, owl, buzzard. Thrush, crow, sparrow, humming-bird. Woodpecker, toucan, parroU, cuckoo. Pigeon, turkey, ostricii. Heron, spoonbill, woodcock. Duck, pelican, diver, cormorant. Turtle, tortoise. Crocodyle, lizard. Viper, boa-constrictor. .Frog, toad, salamander. Skeleton cartilaginous. Skeleton osseous. Old. 1. CiiONDROPTEnicii Exam. Lamprey, ray, dog-fish. ~ Sturgeon, frog-fish. Eel, gymnotus electricus. Cod, haddock, whiting. Perch, hoUybut, turbot. Salmon, herring, pike. 2. Bhanciiiostecii 3. Ai>oni:s 4. Ji'cri.AitFS 5. TiioTtAcin... 6. Abdominales MOLLUSCA. ]Iead crowned with tenta- cula which serve as feet. J C/. 1. Cephalopoda Exam. Cuttlefish, nautilus. Progression by fins placed i near the head. Head free, progression on i the belly. | Without distinct head. Two long arms at the mouth | for seizing objects. j Arms very numerous, arti-1 culated, horny. j 2. PTEnOPODA 3. Gasteropoda 4. Acephala 5. BnAcniopoDA 6. ClRRIIOPODA Clio-borealis. Snail, chiton, whelk. Oyster, muscle, teredo. Eingula anatina, ilm only kiHiwn sjieciiiieii. Lepas anatifera, triton. ARTICULATA, E.Tflw. Leech, sea-mouse, earthworm. Crab, Cyclops, shrimp, lobster. Spider, tarantula. AVood-louse, dragon-fly, ant, beetle, cricket, bug,butterfly, common fly, louse. RADIATA vel ZoopiiYTA. C/««.s 1. EciiiNODETiMATA .. .. E.r«m. Star-fish, sBa-urchin. 2. EntezoaI^i'''•• (Juinea worm, ascarides. I without intestines .. Tape worm, hydatid. 3. AcALF.PH^'. .. .. Actinia;, medusa-. 4. PoLYPA .. .. Hydra, coral, alcyony, madrepore. 3. Infusoria. .. .. VViieel-animal, protcus. 0 Class 1. Annelides 2. Crustacea 3. Aranea 4. Insecta