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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/1/2/21
TitleSlide showing image of 'gills of a King-crab'.
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionSlide shows labelled diagram of 'Fig. 64. - Section through the operculum and gills of a King-crab, Limulus. x about 16.'
Label below reads, 'The normal number of gills in a Limulus is five, the section from which this drawing is made showed only four.'
Labelled parts include: '1. Operculum, 2. 2nd gill-book, 3. Muscle which moves gills up and down, 4. Blood-vessels, 5. Muscle which raises the operculum.'
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