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ZOEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Crustaceans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zoea stage
1, record 1, English, zoea%20stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zoeal stage 1, record 1, English, zoeal%20stage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the early larval phases of certain decapod crustaceans that is distinguished by the relatively large cephalothorax, the conspicuous eyes, and the relatively large and fringed antennae and mouthparts used for swimming. 2, record 1, English, - zoea%20stage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Crustacés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stade zoé
1, record 1, French, stade%20zo%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'une des premières phases larvaires de certains crustacés décapodes qui est caractérisée par une carapace céphalothoracique distincte, de gros yeux et de longues épines servant à la nage. 2, record 1, French, - stade%20zo%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Crustaceans
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zoea
1, record 2, English, zoea
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A planktonic larva of certain decapod crustaceans that is distinguished by the relatively large cephalothorax, the conspicuous eyes, and the relatively large and fringed antennae and mouthparts used for swimming. 2, record 2, English, - zoea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoea: The plural forms are "zoeae" and "zoeas." 3, record 2, English, - zoea
Record 2, Key term(s)
- zoeae
- zoeas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Crustacés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zoé
1, record 2, French, zo%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Larve planctonique de certains crustacés décapodes marcheurs, caractérisée par une carapace céphalothoracique distincte, de gros yeux et de longues épines servant à la nage. 2, record 2, French, - zo%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
- Crustáceos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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