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From: peter@graffiti.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: net.bio
Subject: Re: Morphological Asymmetry: the octopus as a candidate
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Date: Sun, 22-Sep-85 11:00:07 EDT
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OK. You've shown it's bilaterally symmetrical. Now how is it morphologically
assymetrical? Nothing you described tells me that.


See:
			__
		       /  \
		      (    )
		       O  O
		       /||\
		     _/||||\_
		      //||\\
		       /  \

Even the 5 brains can be arranged symmetrically:


			1
		     2     3
		      4   5