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 Lancelet c.s (intestinal region)

Lab_8b-15a

 1. Dorsal fin

 2. Dorsal nerve cord

 3. Notochord

 4. Intestine

 5. Ventral fin

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This slide shows a stained cross section of the lancelet Amphioxus) taken from the posterior region of the organism.  Notice the intestine and ventral fin, which do not appear in the cross sections taken through the pharyngeal region.

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