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MEGALOPA [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

[The] first postlarval stage in [the] ontogeny of crabs, not developed in macruran decapods or other crustaceans ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

On a voulu en faire une forme larvaire mégalope [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
DEF

larval stage of marine crabs which just precedes the adult form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
DEF

Stade larvaire planctonique (Crustacés).

Spanish

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