 ... spines, which shut into corresponding sockets, arranged in a groove in the next joint, which also bears smaller spines. By means of this singular organ they can hold their prey securely, and can give a severe wound to the human hand, if handled incautiously....  A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca - Pagina 281de Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing - 1893 - 466 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | United States. Bureau of Fisheries - 1873 - 1094 pagini
...into corresponding sockets, arranged in a groove in the next joint, which also bears smaller spines. By means of this singular organ they can hold their...which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors of this species are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is usually pale... | |
 | Addison Emery Verrill, Sidney Irving Smith - 1874 - 650 pagini
...into corresponding sockets, arranged in a groove in the next joint, which also bears smaller spines. By means of this singular organ they can hold their...which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors of this species are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is usually pale... | |
 | Addison Emery Verrill, Sidney Irving Smith - 1874 - 638 pagini
...into corresponding sockets, arranged in a groove in the next joint, which also bears smaller spines. By means of this singular organ they can hold their...which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors of this species are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is usually pale... | |
 | 1879 - 698 pagini
...which also bears smaller spines. By means of this s:ngular organ they can hold their prey securely, and give a severe wound to the human hand if handled incautiously....which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors of this species are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is usually pale... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University, William Keith Brooks - 1879 - 212 pagini
...s;ngular organ they can hold their prey securely, and give a severe wound to the humsn hand if bandied incautiously. It also uses the stout caudal appendages,...which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors of this species are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is usually pale... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 902 pagini
...handle. By means of these singular organs, says Verrill, the shrimps hold their prey securely, and ean give a severe wound to the human hand, if handled incautiously. It has large eyes, but. as it remains in its burrow constantly, it is blind, the facets of the eye being... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 902 pagini
...handle. By means of these singular organs, says Verrill, the shrimps hold their prey securely, and ean give a severe wound to the human hand, if handled incautious-ly. It has large eyes, but. as it remains in its burrow constantly, it is blind, the facets of the eye being... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 904 pagini
...blade of a pocket knife to the handle. By means of these singular organs, says Verrill, the shrimps hold their prey securely, and can give a severe wound to the human hand, if handled incautiously. It has large eyes, but, as it remains in its burrow constantly,, it is blind, the facets of the eye being... | |
 | New Jersey State Museum - 1912 - 968 pagini
...ten inches long and about two broad. By means of the strong raptorial claws the animal can hold its prey securely, and can give a severe wound to the...which are armed with spines, very effectively. The colors are quite vivid, considering its mud-dwelling habits. The body is generally pale green or yellowish-green,... | |
 | 1922 - 900 pagini
...blade of a pocket knife to the handle. By means of these singular organs, gays Verrill, the shrimps hold their prey securely and can give a severe wound to the human hand, if handled incautiously. It has large eyes, but, as it remains in its burrow constantly, it is blind, the facets of the eye being... | |
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