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DR. F. E. BEDDARD ON 



ripe protoglottids is 2 mm. The accompanying figure (text- 

 fig. 141) shows the scolex and anterior end of an example of this 

 worm, as well as a portion of the posterior region of the same or 

 of another example. The anterior part of the body shows the 



Text -fie-. 141. 



Eugojiodcettm oedicnemi. 



Portions of two examples about twice nat. size. 



The left-hand figure shows the rather large scolex and whiplash-like anterior 

 part of strobila. The I'ight-hand figure consists of mature segmenth. 



rather long and oval scolex followed by a slender neck which 

 widens out rather suddenly. Only one specimen out of the six 

 or seven which I have examined showed a gradual increase in 



