Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... BIBLIOGRAPHY. The magnitude of the following bibliography is explained by two facta already mentioned. The first is that this is the oldest and most widely known family amongst the parasitic copepods and hence the one most frequently appearing In the literature of the subject. The second is that originally all the parasitic copepods were placed In this family and hence, especially among the older writers, everyone who described a copepod parasite Is of necessity included In the bibliography of the Lernaeans. 3865. Agassiz, Axexandeb. Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. No. II, North American Acalephae. In describing Eucope parasitica, p. 87, It is written "The medusa has thus far only been found growing on a species of Pennella, parasitic on Orthagoriscus mola from Massachusetts Bay." Pennella orthagorieci. 1847. Angas, George Fbench. On a new Species of Penella. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, vol. 19, p. 280, text figure. The description of this new species, Pennella pustulosa, was written by W. Balrd and Angas ascribed the species to him. 1897. Anonymous. A Parasitic Crustacean on a Flying-fish. Bull. Liverpool Museum, vol. 1, pp. 23-24, 1 text figure. Pennella ewocoeti. 1916.. The Feathers of the Flying Fish. Agricultural News, West Indies, vol. 15, No. 360, p. 63, 1 text figure. A copy of W. T. Caiman's paper in the current Issue of the "West Indian Bulletin," describing Pennella exocoeti from Exocoetut speculiger. 1905. Anthony R. and Calvet L. Recherches faites sur la C6tac6 capture ft Cette le 6 octobre 1904 (Balaenoptera physalus Llnne). Ire. Partie. IV, Parasites exterieurs. Bull, de la Soc. phll. Paris (9), vol. 7, pp. 80-85, 1 text figure. Pennella balaenopterae. 19056.. Note sur..."
