cryptoniscus — n. [Gr. kryptos, hidden; oniskos, sowbug] (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) An intermediate, planktonic larval stage of epicaridean isopods with pereopods modified as holdfasts, that is seeking a permanent host; stage after epicaridium … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Embryons desséchés — ( Dried up embryos ) is a piano composition by Erik Satie, composed in the summer of 1913. The composition consists of three little movements , each taking about two to three minutes to play.The musicThe parts of the composition are:1.… … Wikipedia
Энтониск — (Entoniscus) ракообразное сем. Bopyridæ из отряда равноногих (Isopoda), паразитирующее на крабах. Между представителями этого семейства мы встречаем различные степени изменения под влиянием паразитизма. Представители р. Bopyrus паразитируют в… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
epicaridium — (Order Isopoda): First of three larval stages (epicaridium, microniscus, cryptoniscus) of certain parasitic isopods. Free living, characterized by stout, segmented body lacking last (= seventh) pair of pereopods. Swims by means of antennae and… … Crustacea glossary
microniscus — See: epicaridium [McLaughlin, 1980]. (Order Isopoda): Second of three larval stages (epicaridium, microniscus, cryptoniscus) in certain parasitic isopods. Parasitic on intermediate host. Characterized by loss of natatory function of antennae and… … Crustacea glossary
Cryptoniscidae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crusta … Wikipedia