. The British Tunicata; an unfinished monograph. Sea squirts; Tunicata. 85 CYNTHIA OVATA. CHANNEL ISLANKS.—Guernsey; dredged (Jeffreys Norman). First record.—Alder & Hancock; coll. Jeffreys & Norman. A beautiful and very distinct species (PL XXX, figs. 4 and 5). It was adhering to the inside of an old bivalve shell—G//prina islcinJica. The mantle (PL XXXII, figs. 8-5, and fig. 54 in. FIG. 54.—The mantle of Cynthia ovata. Three times natural size. I. Liver, oe. (Esophagus, r. Reproductive organs, £ and ? . text) is delicate, with the muscular fibres fine, regularly disposed and placed c
. The British Tunicata; an unfinished monograph. Sea squirts; Tunicata. 85 CYNTHIA OVATA. CHANNEL ISLANKS.—Guernsey; dredged (Jeffreys Norman). First record.—Alder & Hancock; coll. Jeffreys & Norman. A beautiful and very distinct species (PL XXX, figs. 4 and 5). It was adhering to the inside of an old bivalve shell—G//prina islcinJica. The mantle (PL XXXII, figs. 8-5, and fig. 54 in. FIG. 54.—The mantle of Cynthia ovata. Three times natural size. I. Liver, oe. (Esophagus, r. Reproductive organs, £ and ? . text) is delicate, with the muscular fibres fine, regularly disposed and placed considerably apart, the encircling ones being more conspicuous than those radiating from the tubes; the inner pallial processes or tubercles are not numerous, but vary in form and- size. The branchial folds (PL XXXIII, fig. 1) are narrow; the primary vessels pretty-regularly large and small; the stomata are linear and rather Ions: with the ex- • • ^* tremities rounded; there are four longitudinal rods. 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 Alder, Joshua, 1792-1867; Hancock, Albany, 1806-1873; Hopkinson, John, 1844-1919; Norman, Alfred Merle, 1831-1918; Embleton, Dennis, 1810-1900. London, Printed for the Ray society
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