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No museum-zoologist would hesitate about fabricating two distinct species, if the oldest and youngest sexually mature males were sent to him without the uniting intermediate forms. The same may be observed in Cerapus and Caprella, and probably in all cases where hereditary sexual differences occur. Male of a Bodotria, magnified 10 diam.
Thus they form long dense tufts in the males of many Diastylidae, as Van Beneden also states with regard to Bodotria, whilst the females only possess them more sparingly. In the Copepoda, Claus called attention to the difference of the sexes in this respect.
Nam Clota et Bodotria, diversi maris aestibus per immensum revectae, angusto terrarum spatio dirimuntur: quod tum praesidiis firmabatur: atque omnis propior sinus tenebatur, summotis velut in aliam insulam hostibus.
XXIII. Obtirendis. Securing possession of. Pateretur, sc. terminum inveniri. In ipsa Brit. In the very nature or structure of the island, as described in the sequel. See Or. in loc. Clota et Bodotria. Frith of Clyde and Frith of Forth. Revectae, i.e. the natural current being driven back by the tide from the sea on either side. Angusto spatio. It is now cut across by a ship canal.
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