. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. Kiu. 307. Figs. 306-307.—306, Diagram showikg the relative size and frequency or the arms and cirri in CoMAcmnA echdjop- tera; the cirri are short, and strong and are for grasping arborescent marine organisms. 307, Diagram showing the rel-ative size and frequency of the arms and cirri is rENTAMETRorBiNVS tuberculatts; THE CIRRI are SHORT AND NITMEROUS AND ARE ADAPTED FOR GRASPING MARINE ORGANISMS. fashion of a snowshoe (fig. SOS, p. 267); this is carried to an extreme hi some or all of the species of TlMumaiocnnus, Pentam
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. Kiu. 307. Figs. 306-307.—306, Diagram showikg the relative size and frequency or the arms and cirri in CoMAcmnA echdjop- tera; the cirri are short, and strong and are for grasping arborescent marine organisms. 307, Diagram showing the rel-ative size and frequency of the arms and cirri is rENTAMETRorBiNVS tuberculatts; THE CIRRI are SHORT AND NITMEROUS AND ARE ADAPTED FOR GRASPING MARINE ORGANISMS. fashion of a snowshoe (fig. SOS, p. 267); this is carried to an extreme hi some or all of the species of TlMumaiocnnus, Pentametrocrinus, Atclecrinus, Compsometra, Iridometra, Leptometra, Psaihi/rometra, Thysanometra, Coccometra, Craspcdometra, and Eudwcrinus; while the tendency is strongly e^ndent in Capilhster graciUcirra, C. tenuicirra, Comatula tenuicirra, Comaster sihogw, AmpVimetra pro]nngua, Oxy- metra tenuicirra and Dichrometra tenuicirra, all of which are very close to other -9146°—Bull. 82—15 18. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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