| RefNo | PP/12/25 |
| Previous numbers | PP/44/27 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Further researches on the physiology of the invertebrata' by A B Griffiths |
| Creator | Griffiths; A B (fl 1885-1892) |
| Date | 1888 |
| Description | Griffiths writes: 'This memoir details a continuation of the author's investigations on the physiological functions of various doubtful organs of the invertebrata [...] The digestive apparatus of Uraster rubens [starfish] (one of the Asteridea) is briefly described as follows :—The capacious mouth, found upon the under side, leads into a short œsophagus, which opens into a wider sacculated stomach with thin distensible walls.'
Annotations in pencil and ink throughout. Includes a note to the printer on the front page.
Subject: Zoology
Received 25 May 1888. Read 21 June 1888. Communicated by Richard Owen.
A version of this paper was published in volume 44 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Further researches on the physiology of the invertebrata'. |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1888.0046 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8083 | Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892) | 1804 - 1892 |