Sea Lilies and Feather Stars (1921)

Sea Lilies and Feather Stars is a book written by Austin Hobart Clark and published in 1921. The book is a comprehensive guide to the biology and ecology of sea lilies and feather stars, two groups of marine animals that belong to the phylum Echinodermata. The book begins with an introduction to the anatomy and classification of sea lilies and feather stars, including their distinctive features and evolutionary history. The author then goes on to describe the different species of sea lilies and feather stars found in various parts of the world, including their habitats, behavior, and reproductive cycles. Throughout the book, Clark provides detailed illustrations and photographs of these fascinating creatures, as well as diagrams and charts to help readers understand their complex biology. He also includes a glossary of scientific terms and a bibliography of related literature for further study. Overall, Sea Lilies and Feather Stars is a valuable resource for anyone interested in marine biology, zoology, or natural history. It provides a thorough and engaging overview of these unique and beautiful animals, and is sure to inspire further exploration and discovery.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.