 | Julius Victor Carus - 1879 - 702 pages
...Balfour, MA,FRS The discovery by Mr. Moseley2) of atracheal System m Peripatus must be reckoned äs one of the most interesting results obtained by the...distributed over the globe, is the persisting remnant of wliat was probably a large group of forms , from which the present tracheate Arthropoda are descended.... | |
 | Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1879 - 592 pages
...observations on this animal, the discovery of whose tracheal system is, as he justly points out, " one of the most interesting results obtained by the naturalists of the ' Challenger.' " Describing the Begmental organs which, though noticed by Grube and by Saenger, are not mentioned... | |
 | Cambridge univ, morphol. lab, Francis Maitland Balfour - 1880 - 326 pages
...ANATOMY of PEKIPATUS CAPENSIS. By FM BALFOUR, MA, FES1 THE discovery by Mr. Moseley3 of a tracheal system in Peripatus must be reckoned as one of the...tracheate Arthropoda are descended. The affinities of Peripatus render any further light on its anatomy a matter of some interest ; and through the kindness... | |
 | Francis Maitland Balfour - 1885 - 952 pages
...ON CERTAIN POINTS IN THE ANATOMY OF PERIPATUS CAPENSIS '. THE discovery by Mr Moseley" of a tracheal system in Peripatus must be reckoned as one of the...tracheate Arthropoda are descended. The affinities of Peripatus render any further light on its anatomy a matter of some interest; and through the kindness... | |
 | 1879 - 594 pages
...ANATOMY of PERIPATTJS CAPENSIS. By FM BALFOUR, MA, FES1 THE discovery by Mr. Moseley9 of a tracheal system in Peripatus must be reckoned as one of the...tracheate Arthropoda are descended. The affinities of Peripatus render any further light on its anatomy a matter of some interest ; and through the kindness... | |
 | Peter J. Bowler - 1996 - 556 pages
...development of specimens supplied by Moseley and wrote that the latter's discovery of the tracheal system "clearly proves that the genus Peripatus, which is...forms, from which the present tracheate Arthropoda are descended."56 Balfour noted more annelid features, including glandular bodies resembling the segmental... | |
 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1880 - 466 pages
...On certain points in tiie anatomy of Peripatus Capensis. The discovery by Mr Moseley * of a tracheal system in Peripatus must be reckoned as one of the...tracheate Arthropoda are descended. The affinities of Peripatus render any further light on its • " On the structure and development of Peripatus Capensis,"... | |
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The discovery clearly proves that the genus Peripatus, which is widely distributed over the globe, is the persisting remnant of what was probably a large group of forms, from which the present tracheate Arthropoda are descended. The affinities of Peripatus... 