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Possible homologies between tunicates and vertebrates. Larval (lower) and adult (upper) ascidians (Ciona) are represented at the left-hand side, while a vertebrate larva (lamprey) is represented at the right-hand side. Presumed homologous structures are boxed and schematized in similar colours.
