Anatomy of Bathyaustriella thionipta
Description:
A. Animal from left side with mantle removed. Scale bar =10 mm.
B. Same animal as A but with left demibranch removed.
C. Detail of coiled, lobate structure on body wall.
D. Foot of another specimen.
E. Posterior apertures. Scale bar = 2.0 mm.
F. Detail of inhalant aperture to show papillate margin.
Abbreviations: aa, anterior adductor muscle; cle, coiled lobate extension; ea, exhalant aperture; fm, fused mantle; ft, foot; h, heel of foot; ia, inhalant aperture; ld, left demibranch; lp, labial palps and lips; pa, posterior adductor muscle; rd, right demibranch of gill; sp, spur of foot; tm, thickened mantle; vm, visceral mass.
Scale bars: A=10 mm; C=5 mm; E=2.0 mm; F=200 um
Photographer: Glover et al. (2004). Publisher: Allen, Chris.
Creator:
Glover et al. (2004)
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