A Manual Of The Sub-Kingdom Coelenterata (1861)

By Joseph Reay Greene

Book Overview

A Manual of the Sub-Kingdom Coelenterata is a comprehensive guide to the study of coelenterates, published in 1861 by Joseph Reay Greene. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the classification, morphology, and physiology of coelenterates, which are a group of aquatic animals that includes jellyfish, coral, and sea anemones. The book begins with an introduction to coelenterates, including their general characteristics and classification. The author then goes on to describe the anatomy and physiology of various coelenterate species, including their nervous, digestive, and reproductive systems. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the different types of coelenterates, such as hydroids, medusae, and actiniae, along with their life cycles and ecological roles. The author also provides information on the distribution of coelenterates around the world, as well as their economic and medical importance.Overall, A Manual of the Sub-Kingdom Coelenterata is an important reference for anyone interested in the study of coelenterates, providing a detailed and comprehensive overview of this fascinating group of aquatic animals.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167598679
• ISBN13: 9781167598678
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"