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COLLEGE ZOOLOGY 



Order i. Tetrabranchia. CEPHALOPODA with four gills, four 

 kidneys, and four auricles; with a large, external shell; no 

 suckers; and very short arms. Example: Nautilus (Fig. 194). 



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FIG. 194. The chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius. i, last com- 

 pleted chamber of shell; 2, hood part of foot; j, shell muscle; 4, mantle cut 

 away to expose, 5, the pinhole eye; 6, outer wall of shell, partly cut away to 

 show chambers; 7, siphon; 8, lobes of foot; Q, funnel. (From Shipley and 

 MacBride, after Kerr.) 



Order 2. Dibranchia. CEPHALOPODA with two gills, two 

 kidneys, and two auricles; with shell enveloped by the mantle; 



and long arms provided with 

 suckers. 



Suborder i. Decapoda. 

 DIBRANCHIA with ten arms 

 - two long and eight short. 

 Examples: Loligo (Fig. 191), 

 Om mast replies , Rossia . 



Suborder 2. Octopoda. 

 DIBRANCHIA with eight arms 

 of equal length. Examples: 

 Octopus (Fig. igf)), Alloposus. 



FIG. 195. --The paper nautilus, Argo- f livinir 

 nauta argo (female), swimming. (From a 

 Sedgwick.) 



Nautili. - There are only 

 few living species belong- 

 ing to the genus Nautilus in 



