. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FURTHER DESCRIPTIONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ASCIDIANS 129 attached. Sand is generally present in the matrix of the colony, but is sparse or absent on the surface. In structure the zooids (fig. 6 A) resemble the type specimen described by Fiedler (1889). The thorax is short, stout, and often bent in the preserved state, owing to muscular contraction. The oral siphon is short and 6-lobed. The atrial opening is a transverse slit with a wide 3-lobed languet (fig. 6 B). About 8 B. Please note that these images
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FURTHER DESCRIPTIONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ASCIDIANS 129 attached. Sand is generally present in the matrix of the colony, but is sparse or absent on the surface. In structure the zooids (fig. 6 A) resemble the type specimen described by Fiedler (1889). The thorax is short, stout, and often bent in the preserved state, owing to muscular contraction. The oral siphon is short and 6-lobed. The atrial opening is a transverse slit with a wide 3-lobed languet (fig. 6 B). About 8 B. 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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