File:EB1911 Peripatus - P. capensis - nephridium.jpg

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Description
English: Nephridium from the ninth pair of legs of P. capensis. See legend below.
Date published 1911
Source “Peripatus,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 21, 1911, p. 165, fig. 9.
Author Adam Sedgwick (1854-1913)
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.
English: Legend:
o.s, External opening of segmental organ.
p.f, Internal opening of nephridium into the body cavity (lateral compartment).
s, Vesicle of segmental organ.
s.c.1, s.c.2, s.c.3, s.c.4,
Successive regions of coiled portion of nephridium.
s.o.t, Third portion of nephridium broken off at p.f from the internal vesicle, which is not shown.

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current17:23, 11 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 17:23, 11 May 2019536 × 375 (57 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |description ={{en|1=Nephridium from the ninth pair of legs of ''P. capensis''. See legend below.}} |date =published 1911 |source =“Peripatus,” ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (11th ed.), v. 21, 1911, p. 165, fig. 9. |author =Adam Sedgwick (1854-1913) |permission ={{PD-Britannica}} }} {{en|Legend:}} {| |-valign="top" |''o.s'',||External opening of segmental organ. |-valign="top" |''p.f'',||Internal opening of nephridium into the body cavity (lateral comp...