An account of some new microscopical discoveries founded on an examination of the calamary and its ... milt-vessels ... Also, observations on the farina faecundans of plants ... And an examination o the pistil, uterus and stamina of several flowers ... Likewise observations on the supposed embryo sole-fish fixed to the bodies of shrimps ... A description of the eels or worms in blighted wheat, etc / [John Turberville Needham].

Xenoturbella, marine worm related to humans

A parasitic flat-worm. Coloured etching.

Drawing of a C. elegans worm.

Foal - unthriftiness due to worm infestation

A worm found in the left ventricle

A nematode worm. Coloured etching, ca. 1792.

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