The Life of CrustaceaCalman, W. T. (William Thomas)
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The Life of Crustacea
Calman, W. T. (William Thomas)
Crustacea
_Stebbing, T. R. R._ A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca.
International Science Series, vol. lxxiv. London, 1893.
_Calman, W. T._ Crustacea. A Treatise on Zoology, edited by Sir Ray
Lankester. Part vii., fascicle iii. London, 1909.
_Smith, G._, and _Weldon, W. F. R._ Crustacea. The Cambridge
Natural History, vol. iv. London, 1909.
_Lister, J. J._ Crustacea, in "A Student's Textbook of Zoology," by
Adam Sedgwick. Vol. iii. London, 1909.
BRITISH CRUSTACEA
_Baird, W._ The Natural History of the British Entomostraca. (Ray
Society.) London, 1850.
_Bell, T._ A History of the British Stalk-eyed Crustacea. London,
1853.
_Spence Bate, C._, and _Westwood, J. O._ A History of the British
Sessile-eyed Crustacea. 2 vols. London, 1863 and 1868.
_Brady, G. S._ A Monograph of the Free and Semiparasitic Copepoda
of the British Islands. (Ray Society.) 3 vols. London, 1878-1880.
These works, although still valuable, and indeed indispensable, are now
more or less out of date. A list of British Malacostraca (except
Amphipoda) will be found in Mr. Stebbing's volume mentioned above.
_Sars, G. O._ An Account of the Crustacea of Norway. Vol. i.,
Amphipoda, 1890-1895. Vol. ii., Isopoda, 1896-1899. Vol. iii.,
Cumacea, 1899-1900. Vols. iv. and v., Copepoda, 1903 (in progress).
Christiana and Bergen.
A very large proportion of the British species in the groups mentioned
are described and figured in this splendid series of volumes. The text
is in English.
_Norman, A. M._, and _Scott, T._ The Crustacea of Devon and
Cornwall. London, 1906.
_Webb, W. M._, and _Sillem, C._ The British Woodlice. London, 1906.
Memoirs of the Liverpool Marine Biology Committee, edited by
Professor _W. A. Herdman_. A useful series of monographs on the
structure and life-history of common British marine animals and
plants. The following relate to Crustacea:
Memoir VI. Lepeophtheirus and Lernæa (Parasitic Copepoda). By _A.
Scott_. 1901.
Memoir XII. Gammarus (Amphipod). By _M. Cussans_. 1904.
Memoir XIV. Ligia (Isopod). By _C. G. Hewitt_. 1907.
Memoir XVI. Cancer (Edible Crab). By _J. Pearson_. 1908.
Descriptions of all the British species of Barnacles will be found
in _Darwin's_ "Monograph of the Sub-class Cirripedia." (Ray
Society.) 2 vols. London, 1851-1854.
INDEX
Abdomen of Lobster, 6
Abyssal fauna of lakes, 185
Acanthephyridæ, 268
Acorn-shells, 41
_Æga_: in Sponges, 210;
parasitic on fish, 219
_Æger_, 267
_Æglea_, 181
Air-breathing Crabs, 188
_Albunea_, 102
Alcock, A.: on habits of _Ocypode_, 105;
on temperature of sea, 120;
on eyes of deep-sea Crustacea, 124;
on colour in deep-sea Crustacea, 127;
on luminosity of deep-sea Crustacea, 125, 126;
on eggs of deep-sea Prawn, 130;
on _Nephrops_, 132;
on habits of _Coenobita_, 194, 195
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