- cyprid
- (Subclass Cirripedia):Cypris larva [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
cyprid
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Cyprid — The barnacle cyprid (syn. cypris larva) is the final, lecithotrophic, larval stage of barnacles. Metamorphosis into a cyprid usually follows 5 or 6 planktotrophic nauplius stages and the time that the cyprid spends in the plankton can range from… … Wikipedia
cyprid — ˈsiprə̇d noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Cyprid , Cypris & New Latin Cyprididae, from Cyprid , Cypris, type genus + idae 1. : a member of the genus Cypris or family Cyprididae 2. : cypris 2 … Useful english dictionary
cyprid — n. [L. Cypris, Venus] (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In some rhizocephalan barnacles, larval stage after cypris and before kentrogon … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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cyprid — cyp·rid … English syllables
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kentrogon — In Cirripedia (Rhizocephala), dedifferentiated cells of female or hermaphrodite cyprid larva, at time they are being extruded through cyprid first antenna into host crustacean; or of male cyprid, being extruded into mantle cavity of female [Moore … Crustacea glossary
crustacean — /kru stay sheuhn/, n. 1. any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell or crust, including the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the… … Universalium
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