. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. B Fig. 30. Dextrocarpa solitaris Millar. A, a group of individuals; B, specimen with test removed, seen from the left: t., test. condition intermediate between a fully social organization with zooids in organic connexion, and a quite independent organization. It may be that in this species budding is confined to relatively young individuals, and in older ones complete separation may occur, or the apparently social organization may result from the fusion of the test of neighbouring but separate indivi
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. B Fig. 30. Dextrocarpa solitaris Millar. A, a group of individuals; B, specimen with test removed, seen from the left: t., test. condition intermediate between a fully social organization with zooids in organic connexion, and a quite independent organization. It may be that in this species budding is confined to relatively young individuals, and in older ones complete separation may occur, or the apparently social organization may result from the fusion of the test of neighbouring but separate individuals. I have little to add to my earlier account of the species. A large individual dissected had about 38 oral tentacles, 19 folds on the stomach, and the following arrangement of longitudinal bars in the branchial sac: dorsal line o (8) 2 (7) 3 (8) 3 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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