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marine invertebrates.
Planktotrophic larvae feed on
phytoplankton and
small zooplankton,
including other larvae.
Planktotrophic development is the most...
- to
distribute themselves.
These larvae used for
dispersal are
either planktotrophic (feeding) or
lecithotrophic (non-feeding). Some
larvae are dependent...
- tend to
produce large numbers of eggs
developing to
pelagic (often
planktotrophic [plankton-feeding]) and
widely dispersing larvae,
whereas at high latitudes...
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lecithotrophic because they
obtain their nutrition from the yolk as
opposed to "
planktotrophic"
larvae that feed in the
water column. In
Parvulastra parvivipara, an...
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larvae (sometimes absent) can be both
lecithotrophic (non-feeding) and
planktotrophic (feeding), and is
followed by a
larval stage called the cyprid, which...
- new openings. The
larvae of
lingulids (Lingulida and Discinida) are
planktotrophic (feeding), and swim as
plankton for
months resembling miniature adults...
- Encyclopædia Britannica.
Retrieved 7 May 2012. Ó Foighil, D. (1989). "
Planktotrophic larval development is ****ociated with a
restricted geographic range...
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distribution of
their preferred ecosystems, and
possibly long-lived
planktotrophic larvae.
Despite their wide distribution, the pace of
evolution of inoceramids...
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around under the
abdomen for
about six days
before they
develop into
planktotrophic larvae.
These remain in the
plankton for four to six months. During...
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bearing a wheel-shaped band of cilia. Trochop****
larvae are
often planktotrophic; that is, they feed on
other plankton species. The
example of the development...
