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espanyol
cirrus
Long, thin structures in both vertebrate and invertebrate animals.
cirrus
espanyol
cirrus
1
The motile organs are
cirri
and cilia, all inserted in the constriction.
2
In the figure given by Quennerstedt there are only 7 ventral
cirri
.
3
The
cirri
emerge from minute hollows in the edge of the anterior border.
4
The contractile vacuole lies on the right side dorsal to the posterior
cirri
.
5
One or more rings of
cirri
rise in the groove.
6
The ventral
cirri
are short and thick, and are very characteristic of the species.
7
At the posterior end an oblique hollow bears 6 unequal
cirri
placed side by side.
8
Five large
cirri
extend outward from the anterior extremity.
9
Round the horizon it was of steely brilliancy, while reddish cumuli and
cirri
floated southwards.
10
The anal
cirri
,
5 in number, are long and stiff; the marginal
cirri
smaller and finer.
11
The anus is on the right side in the region of the anal
cirri
(Stein).
12
There are 5 posterior
cirri
and 4 anal
cirri
,
of much smaller size.
13
These
cirri
are placed in depressions in the ventral surface and each one appears to come from a specific shoulder.
14
The
cirri
may or may not be fimbriated, the latter condition indicating the approaching disintegration of the body and is abnormal.
15
Seven or 8
cirri
are placed in the anterior half of the ventral surface and are arranged more or less in rows.
16
There are two and one-half rows of ventral
cirri
and the marginal
cirri
are drawn in until they are ventral in position.
cirri
ventral cirri
marginal cirri
posterior cirri
anal cirri
characteristic cirri
espanyol
cirrus