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Record 1 1983-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
DEF

an intermediate larva of a euphausid in which eye development is nearly adult but biramous swimming appendages are retained.

CONT

The larval stages are numerous and progress from the nauplius through two metanauplier, three calyptopis, about eight furcilia, and an undetermined number of cyrtopia stages.

Key term(s)
  • furcilia stage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
CONT

Le développement post-embryonnaire [des Euphausiacés] comporte un très grand nombre de mues. L'éclosion se fait généralement au stade nauplius; les divers stades successifs ont reçu des noms particuliers, en raison de leur originalité(Calyptopis, Furcilia, Cyrtopia).

Key term(s)
  • stade furcilia

Spanish

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