Marine Planarians Of New England (1893)

Marine Planarians of New England is a book written by Addison Emery Verrill and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive study of the planarians found in the marine habitats of New England. Planarians are flatworms that are commonly found in aquatic environments and are known for their ability to regenerate body parts. The book contains detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of each species of planarian found in New England. It also includes illustrations and photographs of the different types of planarians. The author, Addison Emery Verrill, was a renowned American zoologist and professor of zoology at Yale University. He was known for his extensive research on marine invertebrates and his contributions to the field of marine biology. Marine Planarians of New England is considered a valuable resource for researchers and students studying marine invertebrates and the ecology of New England's coastal waters. It is also of interest to those interested in the history of marine biology and the development of scientific knowledge in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.