Crustacean Compound Eye
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Description: "Section of compound eye of Mysis vulgaris. m., Muscle of eye-stalk; 1-4 ganglionic swellings in the course of the optic nerve; n., the nerve fibrils passing up to the retinulae; rh., the rhabdoms; re., elements of retinulae; p., band of pigment; c., crystalline cones; co., the corneal facets with the subjacent nuclei." -Thomson, 1916
Source: Thomson, J. Arthur Outlines of Zoology (New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1916) 287
Keywords: crustacean compound eye, crayfish compound eye section, Mysis vulgaris, eye-stalk muscle, ganglionic swellings, nerve fibrils, retinulae, rhabdoms, crystalline cones, corneal facets
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