PLATE 14. 



Abylopsis eschscholtzii. 



Fig. 1. Lateral view of superior nectophore. X 12. ' 



Fig. 2. Lateral view of inferior nectophore. X 10. 



Fig. 3. Dorsal view of base of inferior nectophore, to show teeth and ridges. 

 Fig. 4. A single cormidium, still attached to the stem, with bract, gonophore, siphon, and tentacle. 

 X about 20. 



Fig. 5. Bract of .same; dorsal view. 



Abylopsis tetragona. 



Fig. (i. SuiMM-ior nectophore, lateral view. X 8. 



Fig. 7. Inferior nectophore of another colony, lateral view, to show especially the conformation 

 of the base, the hydroecium, and the subumbral canals of the nectosac. X about 4. 



Fig. 8. Dorsal view of base of inferior nectophore, to show the asymmetry of ridges and teeth. 

 X6. 



Bassia bassensis. 

 Fig. 9. Lateral view of superior nectophore. X 12. 



