Image from page 202 of "Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;" (1900) (14785025695)

Identifier: introductiontozo00dave

Title: Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;

Year: 1900 (1900s)

Authors: Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 Davenport, Gertrude Anna Crotty, 1866-

Subjects: Zoology

Publisher: New York, Macmillan company London, Macmillian and co., ltd.

Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library

Digitizing Sponsor: MBLWHOI Library

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FIG. Iti8. —Mactra solMisshna, the Eastern hen clam. Nat. size. From Gould-Binney. The Veneridae l include the hard-shelled clam or u fjiio-hog of the Indians. Venus mercenaria is the commonestspecies, and is most abundant south of Cape Cod. It owes

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FIG. 1G9. — My a arenaria, the New England clam. At the left the foot isseen ; at the right, the siphon. One-half nat. size. From Yerrill. Inverte-brates of Vineyard Sound. 1 Venus, the goddess of love. 184 ZOOLOGY its name mercenaria to the fact that the purple-coloredpatch seen on the margin of the shell was used as money

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