WATER AND SOLID COXHTTTUENTS OF BLOOD AND SERUM. 27 



Table of the Moist Blood- corpuscles and Liqvor Sanguinis in 1000 ^jarte of Blood. 



Observer. 



Name of animal. 



MOIST BLOOD-CORPUSCLES. 



LIQUOR SANGUINIS. 



Blood- 

 corpus- 

 cles. 



Water. 



Solid 

 matters. 



liicjuor 



san- 

 guinis. 



Water. 



Solid 

 matters. 



O us. fJ uUca 



Zygcsna malletcs (Shark) . 



293.44 



220.08 



13.36 



106.56 



641.06 



65.50 





Lepisosteus osseus (Garfish) 



229.00 



111.15 



51.25 



111.00 



114.95 



56.05 



Dnrnas & L revost 



Trout . 





315.20 



206.40 



68.80 











Eelpout . 





192.40 



144.30 



48.10 









u u 



Eel 





240.00 



180.00 



60.00 









Jos. Jones 



Rana pip 



ie)is (Bullfrog) . 



450.12 



331.59 



112.53 



549.88 



494.92 



54.96 



Dumas & Prevost 



Frop- 



216.00 



201.00 



69.00 









Jos. Joues 



JIeterodoiipIafi/rIn'nos(Hog-noseYmev) 



444.84 



333.63 



111.21 



555.16 



499.61 



55.55 





Heterodon 



7dger (Black Yiper) 



210.40 



202.80 



61.60 



129.60 



651.11 



11.83 





Psammoplds fiageUiformis (Coach- 

















whip Snake) .... 



488.80 



366.60 



122.20 



511.20 



451.10 



59.50 





Cohiher constrictor (Black Snake) 



469.20 



351.90 



111.30 



530.80 



436.13 



94.01 



It 



Chelonia caretta (Turtle) 



289.52 



211.14 



12.38 



110.48 



662.05 



48.43 



n 



Citelonura 



serpentina (Alligator Coo- 

















ter) . 





235.40 



116.55 



58.85 



164.60 



718.45 



46.15 





Emys terrapin (Salt-water Terrapin) 



441.28 



335.46 



111.82 



552.12 



509.82 



42.90 





Emys reticulata (Chicken Terrapin) 



312.00 



219.00 



93.00 



628.00 



561.98 



00.02 





Emys serrata (Yellow-belly Terrapin) 



336.16 



252.51 



84.19 



603.24 



622.84 



40.40 



i t 



Testudo polyphemus (Gopher) . 



393.56 



302.61 



90.89 



606.44 



540.11 



65.13 



ti 



Alligator Mississippiensis (Alligator) 



364.08 



213.06 



91.02 



035.92 



550,80 



85.12 



i\ asse 



Goose 





485.80 



364.35 



121.45 











Hen 





519.00 



434.25 



144.15 









Dumas & 1 revost 



Hen 





628.40 



461.30 



151.10 









it ( t 



Duck 





600.40 



450.30 



150.10 









a a 



Pigeon . 





622.80 



461.10 



155.10 









11 (( 



Raven 





586.40 



339.80 



146.60 









U ( ( 



Heron 





530.40 



361.80 



132.60 









Jos. Jones 



Ardea nycticorax (Heron) 



315.84 



236.88 



18.96 



684.16 



636.01 



48.15 





Syrinum nehulosum (Hooting Owl) . 



421.36 



320.52 



106.84 



512.64 



519.14 



53.50 



it 



Cathartes atratiis (Black Buzzard) . 



626.88 



410.16 



156.12 



313.12 



329.01 



44.11 



Andral, Gavar-") 





( Mean .... 



411.60 



308.10 



102.90 











11 Horses 



Maximum 



448.40 



336.30 



112.10 









fond ) 





(Minimum 



326.00 



244.50 



81.50 









Nasse 



Horse 





468.52 



351.39 



111.13 









Andral, Gavar-") 



















ret, and Dela- >■ 



30 Sheep, 



mean .... 



404.40 



303.30 



101.10 









fond ) 

















N"asse 



Sheep 





369.68 



211.26 



92.42 









Andral, Gavar-") 



( Mean .... 



398.80 



299.10 



99.10 









ret, and Dela- ■ 



14 Cattle 



\ Maximum 



468.40 



351.30 



111.10 









fond ) 





( Minimum 



340.40 



255.30 



85.10 









It It 



6 Swine, English breed, mean . 



422.80 



311.10 



105.10 













Mean .... 



593.20 



444.90 



148.30 









1 1 it 



16 Dogs -< 



Maximum 



106.40 



529.80 



116.60 











Minimum 



509.20 



381.90 



121.30 









Jos. Jones 



Common 



Uur-Dog .... 



363.64 



191.13 



65.91 



136.36 



613.14 



125.22 





Common Cur-Dog .... 



.322.16 



242.01 



80.09 



611.24 



564.45 



112.19 



The following general facts and conclusions have been derived from a careful 

 comparison of the results contained in this table, and those derived from our pre- 

 vious investigations. 



In the Invertebrata, the number of blood corpuscles is very small in comparison 



