Larval development and feeding ecology of Hermissenda crassicornis (Eschscholtz) and Aeolidia papillosa (Linnaeus)
Thompson (1967) defines three developmental types for Opisthobranchia with representative nudibranchs in each category. The types are: 1.) planktotrophic larvae which are obligatory plankton feeders prior to progressive metamorphosis, 2.) lecithotrophic larvae which may feed on the plankton, but do...
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Scholarly Commons
1971
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Online Access: | https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/1741 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2740&context=uop_etds |