| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | UNIVERSITY 1437/2/1/7 |
| Title | Slide showing diagram of 'The currents present in the mantle cavity of a Brachiopod'. |
| Date | Late 19th - early 20th century |
| Extent | 1 slide |
| Description | Slide shows diagram of 'The currents present in the mantle cavity of a Brachiopod'. Brachiopods are two-shelled, marine animals.
Diagram is labelled with corresponding explanations.
Title under image reads 'Fig. 2. Diagram of the currents present in the mantle cavity of a Brachiopod as represented by Crania. A - Inhalent chamber of one side; B - exhalent chamber. Large arrows indicate course of main currents, inhalent below, exhalent above; between currents through the lophophore. The dotted arrows on the lophophore and gill-filaments indicate course of the food-collecting streams. (After Orton (1914), Fig 4. By kind permission of the Marine Biological Association.' |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |