Traits:Diplontic
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Diplontic
Diplontic: The dominant multicellular stage is diploid, meiosis gives rise to haploid gametes that fuse to form a diploid zygote (e.g. Fucus, most animals)
- [[Diplontic|Diplontic]]
References:
- Lincoln, R., Boxshall, G. & Clark, P., 1998. A dictionary of ecology, evolution and systematics (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University of Press.
Definition requires specialist input - and a definitive reference