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Art. XXXV.—On the Structure and Habits of Anthophysa Miil- 
lert Bory, one of the sedentary monadiform Protozoa; by H. 
JAMES-CLARK, A.B., B. 
Durine the last five years, and more especially within the 
latter eighteen months I have been engaged largely upon an in- 
vestigation of the relations of the monadiform animalcules to 
the zodspores of the true Alge; and of all the numerous in- 
stances of the former that I have more or less thoroughly stud- 
ied I have never met with one which could be said to bear but 
a very moderate resemblance to the latter. I refer to the true 
Alge. Iscarcely need add that I mean by this to except those 
doubtful forms which seem to be related to Volvox and Gonium, 
7 as Pandorina, Protococcus, Stephanosphera, Chiamidococcus, 
C. 
hose who have become accustomed to these creatures, and 
have learned to look upon them, through long years of patient 
study, as old and familiar friends, know well the value of using 
the best lenses that the opticians ‘of the present day can afford ; 
and never doubt for a moment the utter worthlessness of an 
Moreover it is saitioack? ‘Mesirabte that elaborate investiga- 
tions should be m nade, and unstinted minutiz set forth in illus- 
there is nu small pect with our prese snags te wedge of them, 
attempt to give a strict Spogtiptiien! view of the itions sof 
the various organs of one among the most lowly of the whole 
group of animalcules. 
