FIGURE 11 in Re-evaluation of characters in Apolemiidae (Siphonophora), with description of two new species from Monterey Bay, California

FIGURE 11. Apolemia rubriversa sp. nov. Nectosome of the holotype (live, A,B) and specimen D195 (fixed, C). (A) Nectosomal growth zone and pnematophore. Older nectophores, densely covered in nematocysts, are at the bottom of the frame. Scale bar 1 mm. Anterior is pointing out of the page, ventral to the lower right of the pane. (B) Contracted nectosome and anterior portion of the siphosome. Anterior is to the left, ventral is down. 1, 2, 3: nectophoral palpons accompanying a single nectophore. Nectosomal palpons with colored gastric content. Scale bar 2 mm. (C) Ventral view of posterior part of the nectosome showing nectophoral palpon attachment scars (dashed circles) to the left of the posterior end of the associated nectophore lamellae. Dashed line indicates one nectophore lamella. Scale bar 2 mm.