. Seaside studies in natural history. Marine animals. 68 MARINE ANIMALS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAT. heads. This protecting calycle is wanting round the heads of the Tubularians, though their stems are surrounded by a sheath. Sarsia. {Coryne mirabilis Ag.) Among the most common of our Tubularians is a small, mossy Hydroid (Fig. 88), coTcring the rocks between tides, in patches of several feet in^ diameter. Fig. 89 represents a single head from this little mossy tuft greatly magnified, in which is seen the medusa bud arising from the stem by the process already de- scribed in the other Hydroids. In Fi


. Seaside studies in natural history. Marine animals. 68 MARINE ANIMALS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAT. heads. This protecting calycle is wanting round the heads of the Tubularians, though their stems are surrounded by a sheath. Sarsia. {Coryne mirabilis Ag.) Among the most common of our Tubularians is a small, mossy Hydroid (Fig. 88), coTcring the rocks between tides, in patches of several feet in^ diameter. Fig. 89 represents a single head from this little mossy tuft greatly magnified, in which is seen the medusa bud arising from the stem by the process already de- scribed in the other Hydroids. In Fig. 90 we have the little Fig. 88. lig. Tif. 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 Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907; Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910, joint author. Boston, J. R. Osgood and Company


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