624 



DESCKIPTION OK 



[^Rotatoria. 



tained in a large ovary. Found near Chester on Ceratophyllum and 

 Conferva. 



Floscularia cornuta. — Case short, diaphanous, not very distinct ; 

 rotatory organ furnished with five rounded lobes, surrounded with 

 extremely long and delicate cilia ; a short, narrow, non-ciliated, 

 flexible process (cornu) is attached to the outside of one of the 

 lobes. Egg with two red eye spots ; young animal with vibratile 

 cilia on the head, and rapidly locomotive. Length l-40th when 

 extended. In same locality as the preceding. (See wood-cuts.) 



Floscvlnrin rornnln, Dubic 



