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Plate XVII: Rotifera and Crustacea

  • 1914

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Illustrated plate depicting rotifera, microscopic multi-celled organisms, and crustacea, arthropods with jointed appendages, living in water. Figures 1 through 4 depict rotifera magnified at 150 (Figures 2 and 3) and 200 (Figures 1 and 4) diameters respectively. Figures 5 through 10 depict crustacea magnified at 25 diameters.

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  • 9 in. H x 5.5 in. W
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Whipple, George Chandler. “Plate XVII: Rotifera and Crustacea.” The Microscopy of Drinking Water, 1914. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ht24wk37k.

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