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Record 1 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Crustaceans
DEF

A larva of certain higher crustaceans, characterized by biramous thoracic appendages.

CONT

The mysis stage is characterized by greater elongation. During the three mysis molts, the telson and pleopods appear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Crustacés
DEF

Stade larvaire succédant au stade zoé, chez certains décapodes comme les crevettes pénéides [...]

OBS

Ainsi nommé en raison d'une certaine ressemblance avec le genre mysis.

OBS

La larve mysis rappelle par sa forme un crustacé mysidacé, elle a tous les appendices de l'adulte mais toutefois leur morphologie est rudimentaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología animal
  • Crustáceos
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Record 2 2006-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Crustaceans
DEF

The stage between the nauplius and the mysis in the development of many crustaceans.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Crustacés
DEF

Stade de développement d'un grand nombre de crustacés, qui suit le stade nauplius et précède le stade mysis.

Spanish

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