Project Gutenberg 2014-07-25 Public domain in the USA. 195 Darwin, Charles 1809 1882 Darwin, Charles Robert A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) The Balanidæ, (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidæ, etc., etc. Bryan Ness, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2)" by Charles Darwin is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a detailed account and analysis of the sub-class Cirripedia, which includes barnacles and related species. It explores various aspects of their anatomy, classification, and reproduction, reflecting Darwin's intricate observations and studies in marine biology. The opening of the monograph sets the stage for a thorough examination of Cirripedes, beginning with a transcriber's note and a table of contents that outlines the volume's structure. Darwin introduces the book by mentioning his past work on the Lepadidæ family of Cirripedia and hints at the depth of analysis that will follow, covering topics such as the anatomical features of barnacles, their sexual characteristics, and their metamorphoses. The preface expresses gratitude to various naturalists who assisted him, emphasizing the collaborative nature of scientific inquiry, which is central to the ethos of his exploration of this unique marine class. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46408/46408-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 57.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Cirripedia Balanidae QH QL Text Category: Science - Biology 2778778 2025-07-18T15:40:00.203304 text/html 2577297 2024-10-24T09:23:18 text/html 4452648 2025-07-18T15:40:53.971044 application/epub+zip 4568695 2025-07-18T15:40:11.987201 application/epub+zip 951157 2025-07-18T15:40:06.263233 application/epub+zip 5451376 2025-07-18T15:41:22.405909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4925688 2025-07-18T15:40:46.960089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1383410 2022-09-21T06:16:24.341683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1854358 2025-07-18T15:39:51.572800 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1834441 2024-10-24T09:23:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16950 2025-07-18T15:41:22.661870 application/rdf+xml 9154 2025-07-18T15:40:06.862240 image/jpeg 1766 2025-07-18T15:40:06.572265 image/jpeg 4410138 2025-07-18T15:40:01.413293 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia