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Fig. 19. The same animalcule, both halves separated; c. c. the lateral bladders; d. the middle ones with molecules; a. b. both bladders during the exchange of their molecular streams, in opposite direction.
Fig. 20. Cosmarium bipes. Two double animalcules, united at their extremities; b. b. the pedal bladders; c. opening of the mouth; d. the middle molecular bladders; e. e. the lateral bladders; a. opening or fissure of the cuirass, by which is operated the exchange of the molecular streams. f. g. size of the double animalcule: 0,00212.
Fig. 21. Cosmarium sinuosum. a. transparent edge of the cuirass; b. green content; c. middle rib; d. d. pedal bladders; e. opening of the mouth. Length of the double animalcule; 0,00075; breadth: 0,00031.
Fig. 22. Cosmarium stellinum. A. Maternal animalcule. B. The offspring Each adult half of the animalcule is provided with 52 points on the cuirass. Size of the double animalcule: 0,009545.
Fig. 23. Cosmarium truncatum, seen from the surface. Size of the double animalcule: from 0,003635 to 0,00400.
Fig. 24. The same seen from the angle.
Fig. 25. Cosmarium Pelta. c. brown content: d. the same already empty. Size 0,00043.
Fig. 26. Cosmarium lagenarium. a. a. darker substances in the green content; c. cuirass with a shagreen surface; b. side, joining both animalcules. Length: 0,00894; breadth: 0,00328.
Fig. 27. Cosmarium Cucumis. a. green content. Length 0,00221.
Fig. 28. Colpopelta viridis. a. mouth and alimentary tube; b. shagreen-like cuirass; c. green content. Length: 0,00344.
Fig. 29. Micrasterias falcata. a. oblique filament, joining both halves of the animalcule. Length of one part of the cuirass: 0,000165.