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In some specimens in the British Museum, without any given locality, I have observed considerable variation in the breadth of the carinal and rostral latera.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

Infra-median Latera nearly equalling in area the upper latera; not descending so low down as the rostral and carinal latera; outline of lower half semi-oval, of upper half rectangular.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

In L. Valentiana, there is a second furrow on the carinal side of the tergum, receiving the upper end of the corium-covered or growing surface of the carina.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

The freely projecting portion is generally curled inwards, and the carinal portion more or less outwards,—the form of the letter S being thus approached; but the curvatures are not exactly in the same plane.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

Finally, the basal half of the carinal margin, runs in the same line with the basal margin of the scuta.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles