MK'iHOKS KMii INVKHIEDRATES. H'J 



acid containing 5 per cent, acetic acid, the soft ones with 1 

 per cent, chromic acid containing ^ per cent, osinic acid, 

 or 10 parts of 1 per cent, chromic acid, with 1 of formol and 

 9 of sea- water, Doliolidar with sublimate, or the above osmic 

 mixture, or a mixture of 10 parts 10 per cent, solution of 

 sulphate of copper with 1 part concentrated sublimate solution, 

 or the formol mixture. 



Molluscoida. 



853. Bryozoa. For some methods of killing and fixing see 

 13, 20, and 21. 8. Lo BIANCO employs for Pedicellina 

 and Loxtjffjmfj. the chloral hydrate method, fixing with sub- 

 lima- 'nstra, Cellepora, Bugula, Z<>obothrium, he 

 employs the alcohol method of EISIG, 18. For Cristatella 



; J 16, 20. See also BEAUX, 907. 



XSEB (Tran*. ^mer. Ific. #oc., xvii, 1896, p. 310) kills 

 the fresh-water forms with cocaine, pats them for an hour 

 into 1 per cent, chromic acid, and passes through water into 

 alcohol, etc. 



Similarly CALVET (Ri*t. Nat. Bryozoaire*, liontpellier, 

 1900, p. 15), for marine forms. 



ZsciiiEscHE (Zool. Jahrb., xxviii, 1909, p. 6) fixes larvae of 

 Alcyonidium (settled down on a layer of celloidin or paraffin) 

 with 8 parts of sublimate and 2 of acetic acid to 90 of sea 

 water, for 25 to 30 minutes. 



854. Brachiopoda Lo BIAVCO kills small animals in 70 per 

 cent, alcohol, larger ones being first narcotised with alcohol 

 and sea water. 



BLOCHMAXV (Unterguch.fein. Ban Brachwpoden, Jena, 1892, 

 p. 5) fixes principally with sublimate, macerates by the 

 HKKTWICS' method, 534, decalcifies with 1 per cent, chromic 

 acid (for thick shells add a little hydrochloric or nitric acid), 

 or with nitric acid in alcohol of 50 to 70 per cent., and im- 

 beds in paraffin or celloidin. 



See also EKMAIT, Zeit. wi**. Zool., Ixii, 1896, p. 172. 



855. F lation. Lo BIAKCO narcotises Lamellibrancbs tor 

 six to ten hours or more with alcohol, IS, and then kills them. 



