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Within the last few years, a profound naturalist has been discovered in the person of a shoemaker at Banff, named Thomas Edwards, who, while maintaining himself by his trade, has devoted his leisure to the study of natural science in all its brandies, his researches in connection with the smaller crustaceae having been rewarded by the discovery of a new species, to which the name of "Praniza Edwardsii" has been given by naturalists.
Within the last few years, a profound naturalist has been discovered in the person of a shoemaker at Banff, named Thomas Edwards, who, while maintaining himself by his trade, has devoted his leisure to the study of natural science in all its branches, his researches in connexion with the smaller crustaceae having been rewarded by the discovery of a new species, to which the name of "Praniza Edwardsii" has been given by naturalists.
But Spence Bate, a careful observer, states that he has seen females of the form of Praniza laden with eggs far advanced in their development. Entoniscus Cancrorum, female, magnified 3 times. Cryptoniscus planarioides, female, magnified 3 times. In this order we meet for the first time with an extensive retrograde metamorphosis as a consequence of a parasitic mode of life.
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