10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FURCAE»
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furcae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
furcae and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Parasites of North American Freshwater Fishes
Furcocystocercous or gasterostomate 8 2 ( 1 ) . Not furcocystocercous or
gasterostomate 3 3 (2). Longifurcate (furcae nearly as long as or longer than tail
stem) 4 3 (2). Brevifurcate (furcae shorter than tail stem) 6 4 (3). Excretory pores
at ends ...
2
Atlas of Crustacean Larvae
The original caudal furcae (primary furcae) that are present in the larvae (fig. 6.1A
, B, E) are gradually overgrown by an- other pair of caudal processes (secondary
furcae) (Scourfield 1926). In adults, the secondary furcae are long, rod-like ...
Joel W. Martin, Jørgen Olesen, Jens T. Høeg, 2014
3
Marine and Brackish Water Ostracods (Superfamilies ...
The paired furcae have been considered by many authors to be homologous with
the telson of other crustaceans and therefore not true appendages. The position
of the furcae varies, however: in the Myodocopida they are located dorsal to the ...
J. Athersuch, David J. Horne, John E. Whittaker, 1989
4
Dictionary of Insect Morphology
58): the fortifying elements inside the thoracic cavity comprising the pleural
apodemes and the furcae furcathorax, -cis, m. L. & Gr. _* furcathorax furcella, pl.
ae: the sharp, spiniform process of the furcasternum furcella, ae, f. L. _* furcella
furcula ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
5
Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Ostracoda
One reason is that the organ is located inward of the furcae. which is transparent
in live but easily turns cloudy after death and preservation in alcohol. Another
reason may lie in the ordinary observing angle under a binocular microscope, ...
David J. Horne, Koen Martens, 2000
6
Dictionary of Insect Morphology:
~es, -aces (Fig. 58): the fortifying elements inside the thoracic cavity comprising
the pleural apodemes and the furcae furcathorax. -eis, m. L. & Gr. -» furcathorax
furcella, pi. -ae: the sharp, spiniform process of the furcasternum furcella, -ae. f.
7
Latin Synonyms, with Their Different Significations: And ...
Bicomes furcae. Virg. Eurca was a kind of punishment. The fork in this sense had
the form of a V; it ivas the punishment of slaves : circumduci solebant, says
Pompa, collo furcae inserto ; hence they were called furciferi. The triangle of the
furca ...
Jean Baptiste Gardin Dumesnil, 1809
They are generally large species with long legs, antennae and furcae; the eyes
have numerous ommatidia and they have a dark pigmentation. Because they live
in an unpredictable environment, these species have developed a resistance to ...
P. Lavelle, A. Spain, 2001
9
Roman Circuses: Arenas for Chariot Racing
Piers (furcae) supported seats that were twelve feet off the ground'. Livy clearly
knew better than to try to convince his readers that the Circus was built in a
monumental fashion at that early date; his phrase that the locus was designatus
means ...
Primary ascent from the bottom is accompanied by and consequent upon gradual
extension of the furcae, descent by their contraction. Wesenberg-Lund likens the
whole process to constant treading of water, which is scarcely disturbed.
