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Comparative Biology. The Blazers Student #1, Student #2, and Student #3 LB144 F06. Comparative Development. Strongylocentrotus purpuratus Xenopus laevis Oryzias latipes. Sea Urchin. Unfertilized egg viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 0 hours live specimen. Sea Urchin.
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Comparative Biology The Blazers Student #1, Student #2, and Student #3 LB144 F06
Comparative Development • Strongylocentrotus purpuratus • Xenopus laevis • Oryzias latipes
Sea Urchin Unfertilized egg viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 0 hours live specimen
Sea Urchin Sea Urchin eggs after fertilization Sea urchin blastula in motion
Sea Urchin Vitelline Envelope Sperm Fertilized Egg viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 1 minute live specimen
Sea Urchin 2 cell stage viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 1-3 hours live specimen
Sea Urchin Blastocoel Early blastula viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 24 hours old Live specimen
Sea Urchin Animal Pole Blastocoel Late blastula viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope 48 hours live specimen
Sea Urchin Blastopore Blastocoel Archenteron Animal plate Gastrula viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Sea Urchin Esophagus Intestine Mouth Stomach Oral arm Pluteus larva viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Unsegmented egg viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Pigmented cortex Blastocoel Egg cleavage viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Vegetal Pole Blastocoel Animal Pole Blastula viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Epidermis Neural Tube Midgut Notochord Coelem Neural Tube in Neurulation viewed at 400x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Notochord Spinal cord Yolk endoderm Anus 7mm Embryo viewed at 100x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Xenopus Mouth Tail 10mm Larva viewed at 100x magnification on compound micrscope Prepared slide Details of this slide were not available
Medaka Oil droplets Chorion membrane Germinal disk Elevated germinal disk viewed at 30x magnification on dissection mircroscope 30 minutes live specimen
Medaka Oil drop Blastoderm Neural tube Late neurula stage viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope 24 hours live specimen
Medaka Cilia Oil droplet Optic cup Optic lens Yolk sac Optic cup stage viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope 26 hours live specimen
Medaka Oil drop Pigmented optic cup Optic lens Pectoral fin bud Yolk sac Retinal pigmentation viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope 2 days 6 hours live specimen
Medaka Vitelline Vein Pectoral fin bud Yolk sac Pink blood stage viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope 3 hours live specimen
Medaka Cilia Chromatocyte Optic lens Oil droplet Pre-hatching stage viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope 5 days live specimen
Comparative Morphology • Sponge • Hydra • Planarian • Roundworm • Earthworm • Mussel • Crayfish • Grasshopper • Sea Star • Lancelet
Phylum Classification • Porifera – Sponge • Cnidaria – Hydra • Platyhelminthes – Planarian • Nematoda – Roundworm • Annelida – Earthworm • Mollusca – Mussel • Arthropoda – Crayfish and Grasshopper • Echinodermata – Sea star • Chordata - Lancelet
Sponge Radial canals Spongocoel Incurrent canal Ostium Cross-section view of sponge viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared Slide
Sponge Spongocoel Incurrent canal Radial canal Ostium Longitudinal section of sponge viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Sponge Spongin fibers Sponge tissue viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Hydra Mouth Tentacles Body column Anterior region of hydra viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Live specimen
Hydra Tentacles Body column Basal disc Posterior region of hydra viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Live specimen
Hyrda Tentacles Epidermis Mesoglea Gastrodermis Gastrovascular cavity Basal disc Longitudinal section of hydra viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Planarian Pharynx Eyespot Brain Auricle Anterior region of planarian viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Live specimen
Planarian Dorsalventral muscles Intestine Gastrovascular cavity Adhesive gland Ventral nerve cord Epidermis Mid-section region of planarian viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Live specimen
Planarian Pharynx Ventral nerve cord Mid-section of body viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Live specimen
Roundworm Mouth Anterior region of roundworm viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Pharynx Anterior region of pharynx viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Intestine Ovaries Intestine viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Oviduct Oviduct viewed at 20x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Ovaries Ovaries viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Y-shaped uterus Y-shaped uterus viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Vulva Vulva viewed at 25x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Roundworm Pseudocoel Intestine Uterus Ovaries Epidermis Cuticle Female cross-section viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide Longitudinal muscles
Roundworm Longitudinal muscles Sperm Cuticle Intestine Ventral nerve cord Dorsal nerve cord Vas deferens Excretory canal Male cross-section viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Earthworm Mouth Prostomium Anterior region viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Seminal vesicles Seminal vesicles viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Hearts The five hearts viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Pumping vessels Crop Gizzard Crop and gizzard viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Dorsal blood vessel Pumping vessels Intestine Intestine and dorsal blood vessel viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Ventral nerve cord Intestine Clitellum Ventral nerve cord viewed at 30x magnification on dissection microscope Preserved specimen
Earthworm Circular muscles Epidermis Longitudinal muscles Intestine Coelom Cross section viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide
Earthworm Circular muscles Epidermis Longitudinal muscles Ventral nerve cord Intestine Coelom Cross section viewed at 32x magnification on compound microscope Prepared slide