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Gl. weheri. The composition of the somites is practically the same 

 in this species as in Gl. hcteroclita. There are t\vent3^-seven somites, 

 of which somites i, ii, xxvi and xxvii are uniannulate ; iii, iv and 

 XXV biannulate ; the twenty somites are complete, each consisting 

 of three rinsrs. 



Text-fig. i. — Glossosiplwnia weberi, K. Hlancharc. 



1. Diagram showing the annulalion and external features of the dorsal surface. 



2. Diagrammatic representation of the organization, as seen from the dorsal side; 



an., anus ; e.g., cephalic ganglionic mass ; cr.. crop ; in., intestine ; w., mouth ; 

 uv., ovary ; ph., pharynx : s.g., salivary gland; st., stomach ; f., testis ; v.c/., vas 

 deferens. 



The three pairs of eyes are arranged so as to form three 

 groups. The eyes composing the anterior and smallest pair are 

 closely approximated in ring 6, while those forming the second 

 and third pairs are wider apart, occurring in rings y ^^^ ^ 



