- naupliar
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naupliar eye — Relatively simple, median eye, typically consisting of 3 photoreceptor units (up to 7 in taxa where it persists in the adult) and first appearing in the nauplius larval stage. Thought to be a primitive (defining) feature of the Crustacea; it is… … Crustacea glossary
naupliar shield — (Subclass Copepoda): The expanse of the exoskeleton of an unspecified number of somites, uninterrupted by arthrodial membranes, and covering the dorsal and lateral part of the naupliar body [Ferrari and Dahms, in press] … Crustacea glossary
naupliar — ˈnȯplēə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin nauplius + English ar : of, relating to, or being a nauplius … Useful english dictionary
naupliar eye — see nauplius eye … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
median eye — See: nauplius eye [McLaughlin, 1980]. Sessile unpaired eye of nauplius larva which persists in some adults. (Syn. naupliar eye) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Term sometimes used to refer to a naupliar eye; see naupliar eye [Brusca and Brusca,… … Crustacea glossary
nauplius — Characteristic crustacean larval stage bearing median simple (naupliar) eye and 3 pairs of setose, functional appendages destined to become the antennules, antennae and mandibles [Brusca and Brusca, 2002]. Early larval stage having only… … Crustacea glossary
Crustacean larvae — Larval and adult prawns Nauplius larva Adult Penaeus monodon … Wikipedia
Triops longicaudatus — Taxobox name = Triops longicaudatus fossil range = Triassic Recent image width = 250px status = LC status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Branchiopoda infraclassis = Calamanostraca ordo =… … Wikipedia
antenna — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Antennal peduncle consisting of 5 articles, based on Uroptychus. [Baba, 2005] Mobile sensory appendages arising below the eyes at the front of the head. There are two pairs of these appendages, the first and second antennae. The … Crustacea glossary
mandible — Most anterodorsally situated of gnathal appendages; one, of a pair, of heavily calcified jaws; the teeth. [Hobbs and Jass, 1988]. On of the heavily calcified jaws lying anterior to (beneath, in ventral view) the other mouth parts but visible in… … Crustacea glossary
