14 GEXERAl, DESCRITTION OF ANIMALS. 



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Fig. 9. — Earthworm. 



Shrimps, arc made up of a series of rings, or joints, 

 each bearing a pair of jointed appendages, and hence 

 are called ARTHROPODS from a word which means 

 jointed legs. See Figures 7 and 8. 



