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The Development And Larva of Styela Coriacea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

R. H. Millar
Affiliation:
The Marine Station, Millport

Extract

Larvae of the ascidian Styela coriacea (Alder and Hancock) were obtained by artificial fertilization and from an incubating adult. The larval cerebral vesicle has a normal otolith but no ocellus.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1963

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