"A species after death, when the weapons of death have been rubbed off; that is to say, the bristles. It has been calculated that more than ten thousand pieces, each admirably arranged and united, enter into the composition of the shell of this creature."

Buccal Armature of Echinus Lividus

"A species after death, when the weapons of death have been rubbed off; that is to say, the bristles.…

The organs of mastication of the Sea Urchin. Mastication, or chewing, is the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth.

Masticating Apparatus of Echinus Lividus

The organs of mastication of the Sea Urchin. Mastication, or chewing, is the process by which food is…

Scotoplanes live on or just underneath the surface of the bottom of the ocean, on the abyssal plain. They look and act a bit slug-like. They feed on the mud of the sea floor, benefiting from the organic materials that settle to the ocean bottom.

Scotoplana Globosa

Scotoplanes live on or just underneath the surface of the bottom of the ocean, on the abyssal plain.…

"A species after death, when the weapons of death have been rubbed off; that is to say, the bristles. It has been calculated that more than ten thousand pieces, each admirably arranged and united, enter into the composition of the shell of this creature."

Sea Urchin without Spines, Arcocladia Mamillata

"A species after death, when the weapons of death have been rubbed off; that is to say, the bristles.…

Sea-urchins are Echinoderms. Their shell is mainly composed of calcareous plates.

Sea-urchin

Sea-urchins are Echinoderms. Their shell is mainly composed of calcareous plates.

"Types of spermatozoa. A, from the round worm (Ascaris) with a cap, somewhat amaeboid; B, from the Crayfish, with numerous projections; C, from Frog; D, from Sea-urchin. h, head; m, middle piece; n, nucleus; t, tailor flagelium." — Galloway

Spermatozoa

"Types of spermatozoa. A, from the round worm (Ascaris) with a cap, somewhat amaeboid; B, from the Crayfish,…