. A biology of Crustacea. Crustacea. Fig. 33. C, Metanauplius of Limnadia lenticularis (Con- chostraca, ventral view. Note the enormous labrum. The copepodid moults five times before attaining maturity. The parasitic copepods often have highly modified life histories—some of these are dealt with in chapter 8. In the cirripedes the nauplius is followed by the cypris (fig. 35). This larva has the carapace extending down the sides of the body so that the creature looks superficially like an ostracod. When it is examined carefully it is seen to be very different from an ostracod, particularly in t
. A biology of Crustacea. Crustacea. Fig. 33. C, Metanauplius of Limnadia lenticularis (Con- chostraca, ventral view. Note the enormous labrum. The copepodid moults five times before attaining maturity. The parasitic copepods often have highly modified life histories—some of these are dealt with in chapter 8. In the cirripedes the nauplius is followed by the cypris (fig. 35). This larva has the carapace extending down the sides of the body so that the creature looks superficially like an ostracod. When it is examined carefully it is seen to be very different from an ostracod, particularly in the number of limbs. It is the cypris which attaches to a solid object and changes into the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Green, J. (James), 1928-. Chicago, Quadrangle Books
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