Ascidian Stages

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“Diagram of the metamorphosis of the free, tailed larva into the fixed Ascidian. A, stage of free-swimming larva; B, larva recently fixed; C, older fixed stage. adh, adhesive papillae; atr, atrial cavity; cil. gr, ciliated groove; end, endostyle; ht, heart; med, ganglion of trunk; n. gn, nerve-ganglion; noto, notochord; or, oral aperture; rect, reectum; sens ves, sense vesicle; stig, stigmata; stol, stolon; t, tail.” -Parker, 1900

Keywords

fixed, Notochord, urochordata, Ascidian stages, Ascidian larva, free-swimming, label Ascidiacea

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Corals and Sea Anemone

Source

Parker, T. Jeffrey A Manual of Zoology (New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1900)

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