Traits:Larva
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Larva
Larva: An independent, motile, developmental stage of an organism, that differs in morphology and ecology from the juvenile or adult stage, and undergoes a metamorphosis to become the juvenile or adult (adapted from Ruppert & Barnes, 1994; Barnes et al., 2006).
Has Values:
- [[Larva|Larva]]
- [[Actinula|Actinula]]
- [[Amphiblastula|Amphiblastula]]
- [[AscidianTadpole|Ascidian tadpole]]
- [[Auricularia|Auricularia]]
- [[Bipinnaria|Bipinnaria]]
- [[Brachioloaria|Brachiolaria]]
- [[Conaria|Conaria]]
- [[Copepodid|Copepodid (copepodite)]]
- [[Coronate|Coronate]]
- [[Cydippid|Cydippid]]
- [[Cyphonautes|Cyphonautes]]
- [[Cypris|Cyprid (cypris)]]
- [[Doliolaria|Doliolaria]]
- [[Echinopluteus|Echinopluteus]]
- [[Ephyra|Ephyra]]
- [[Glochidium|Glochidium]]
- [[GoettesLarva|Goette's larva]]
- [[Megalopa|Megalopa]]
- [[Metanauplius|Metanauplius]]
- [[Mitraria|Mitraria]]
- [[MullersLarva|Muller's larva]]
- [[Nauplius|Nauplius]]
- [[Nectochaeta|Nectochaeta]]
- [[Ophiopluteus|Ophiopluteus]]
- [[Parenchymella|Parenchymella]]
- [[Pediveliger|Pediveliger]]
- [[Pelagosphaera|Pelagosphaera]]
- [[Pilidium|Pilidium]]
- [[Planula|Planula]]
- [[Protonymphon|Protonymphon]]
- [[Protozoea|Protozoea]]
- [[Rataria|Rataria]]
- [[Veliger|Veliger]]
- [[Zoea|Zoea]]
References:
- Barnes R.S.K., Calow P., Olive P.J.W., Golding, D.W, and Spicer, J.I. 2006. The invertebrates: a new synthesis, Oxford: Blackwell Science Ltd., Ruppert, E.E. & Barnes, R.D., 1994. Invertebrate zoology (6th ed.). Fort Worth, USA: Saunders College Publishing.
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