PLATE XXVI. 



All the figures relate to the species Loxosomella antedonis Mrtsn. 

 Fig. 1. Side view. '"^/i. 



— 2. Front view of a short-stalked specimen with two buds; in 



the left bud is seen the foot-gland, ^''h. 



— 3. Dorsal view of a long-stalked specimen with two young buds; 



shows the secretion by which the foot is attached. -'Vi. 



— 4. Front view of a specimen without buds; showing the ovaries. 



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— 5. Some specimens in their natural position on a cirrus of 



Hathrometra (Antedon) prolixa. ^-'Ii. 



— 6. Optical section through part of the side wall of the body, 



showing a gland-cell and a sense-organ. -'^^Ii. 



— 7. Part of section through the stalk, showing the arrangement 



of the fibres within the muscle cells, ''•^'^/i. 



— 8. Optical section through part of the side wall of the body, 



showing three gland-cells, '•'^■'h. 



— 9. Longitudinal section through the base of the foot, showing 



its attachment in the secretion, ^'^"/i. 



