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Now although Oikopleura sits by himself In the midst of his house on a jelly-built shelf, He's firmly attached in front by his snout, and never lets go till his house wears out.

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MacBride was in his garden settling pedigrees, When came a baby Woodlouse and climbed upon his knees, And said: "Sir, if our six legs have such an ancient air, Shall we be less ancestral when we've grown our mother's pair?"

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Bold Sea-mew — you whose soaring flight Inspires my envious Muse — Pray, with this compliment polite My liberty excuse.

Walter Garstang

Walter Garstang

Walter Garstang

Born: February 9, 1868

Died: February 23, 1949 (aged 81)

Bio: Walter Garstang FLS FZS, a Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford and Professor of Zoology at the University of Leeds, was one of the first to study the functional biology of marine invertebrate larvae.

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