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Oikopleura's fishing house

https://microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjan01/oiko.html

“examining some marine water under a stereo microscope I suddenly saw something I had always been intrigued by. It was a larvacean called Oikopleura. Larvaceans are primitive chordates related to tunicates. They look like tunicate larvae but retain this larval shape when they become adult....” (from the page’s text)

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