Transcriber’s Notes:
Reading edition
Throughout
Ditto is often represented by ————, or . . . . , or ”.
Page ix
Enclycopædia of Anatomy and Physiology
‘Enclycopædia’ changed to ‘Encyclopædia’.
Page xii
Pæcilasma is used throughout (et passim) most of the text.
It should read Pœcilasma.
No change from the original.
Page xii
CORRIGENDA AND ADDENDA.
These changes were not added, due to the general nature of most of the comments.
Page 27 Footnote 12
pedunculum mutatæ et invoucrum
‘invoucrum’ changed to ‘involucrum’.
Page 57
touch the cæca were such exist
‘were’ changed to ‘where’.
Page 75
References to Mouth parts read Pl. IX, where I believe that Pl. X was meant. No change except for inserted links that refer to plate X.
Page 136
Magaz. der Gesellsch. Natuforsch.
‘Natuforsch’ may be ‘Naturforsch’.
Page 238
Length of whole organ, to the inner margin of the oblique basal articulation } 1/6000
The number here was not legible, as printed. I think it may be 19/6000 from the table of comparative measurements later in this book.
Page 299
Frith of Forth
‘Frith’ may be ‘Firth’.
Page 397
Lepas
membrancea, 146
‘membrancea’ changed to ‘membranacea’.
Inconsistent accents were verified and follow the original.
Hyphen variability
multiarticulatemulti-articulate
uniarticulateuni-articulate