Figure 2. Ophioscolex glacialis postlarval development. A, 0.5 in Who's who among baby brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea): postmetamorphic development of some North Atlantic forms

Figure 2. Ophioscolex glacialis postlarval development. A, 0.5 mm dd postlarva dorsal; B, 0.9 mm dd postlarva dorsal; C, 0.9 mm postlarva ventral; D–G, 1.7 mm postlarvae; D, lateral; E, dorsal, note the irregular pattern of plates; F, arm dorsal; G, ventral, a spiniform tooth and two mouth papillae have formed; H, I, 3 mm dd juvenile ventral, note the large adoral shield spine; J, K, adult ventral. Abbreviations: ASS, adoral shield spine; DP, dental plate; OS, oral shield; others as in Fig. 1. Scale bars in millimetres.