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"Diagram of the arterial system of A, Scorpio, and B, Limulus. The Roman numerals indicate the body somites and the two figures are adjusted for comparison. ce, Cerebral arteries; sp, supra-spinal or medullary artery; c, caudal artery; l, lateral anastomotic artery of Limulus. The figure B also shows the peculiar neural investiture formed by the cerebral arteries in Limulus and the derivation from this of the arteries to the limbs, III, IV, VI, whereas in Scorpio the latter have a seperate origin from the anterior aorta." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Arterial System

"Diagram of the arterial system of A, Scorpio, and B, Limulus. The Roman numerals indicate the body…

"The remaining three pairs of mesosomatic appendages of Scorpio and Limulus. l130 indicates that there are 130 lamellae in the scorpion's lung-book, whilst l150 indicates that 150 similar lamellae are counted in the gill of Limulus." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Limulus

"The remaining three pairs of mesosomatic appendages of Scorpio and Limulus. l130 indicates that there…

"The first three pairs of mesosomatic appendages of Scorpio and Limulus compared. VII. The genital operculum; VIII. The pectens of Scorpio and the first branchial plate of Limulus; IX. The first pair of lung-books of Scorpio and the second branchial plate of Limulus. gp, Genital pore; epst, Epistigmatic sclerite; stg, Stigma or orifice of the hollow tendons of the branchial plates of Limulus." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Mesosomatic

"The first three pairs of mesosomatic appendages of Scorpio and Limulus compared. VII. The genital operculum;…

"Diagrams of the meta-sternite st, with genital operculum op, and the first lamelligerous pair of appendages ga, with uniting sternal element st of Scorpio (left) and Limulus (right)." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Meta-sternite

"Diagrams of the meta-sternite st, with genital operculum op, and the first lamelligerous pair of appendages…

"Comparison of the sixth prosomatic limb of a recent scorpion (B), of Palaeophonus (C), and of Limulus (A), showing their agreement in the number of segments; in the existence of a movable spine, Sp, at the distal border of the fifth segment; in the correspondence of the two claws at the free end of the limb of Scorpio with two spines similarly placed in Limulus; and, lastly, in the correspondence of the three talon-like spines carried on the distal margin of segment six of recent scorpions with the four larger but similarly situated spines of the leg of Limulus; s, groove dividing the ankylosed segments 4 and 5 of the Limulus leg into two." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Prosomatic Limb

"Comparison of the sixth prosomatic limb of a recent scorpion (B), of Palaeophonus (C), and of Limulus…

"Scorpio." — Greenough, 1899

Scorpio

"Scorpio." — Greenough, 1899

"The constellation which is prominent in early summer in the skies of the southern United States (where the whole of the magnificent tail clears the horizon), contains the first magnitude red star Antares and several of the second magnitude. With the Chaldeans and Greeks is extended over one sixth of the planetary circle, the scorpion being represented with exaggerated claw embracing a circular space where Libra is now placed." —Whitney, 1889

The Scorpio Constellation, with Libra

"The constellation which is prominent in early summer in the skies of the southern United States (where…