Giant planktic larvae of anomalan crustaceans and their unusual compound eyes
Abstract Crustacean larvae are usually recognised as small organisms, below one millimeter body size. However, in different crustacean groups such as Stomatopoda, Polychelida, or Achelata, also very large larvae occur with sizes of 20 mm and beyond. Also from few meiuran species (“short-tailed” crus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | Helgoland Marine Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10152-020-00540-x |