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Larvaceans or
appendicularians,
class Appendicularia, are solitary, free-swimming
tunicates found throughout the world's oceans.
While larvaceans are filter...
- tuniciers. F Lahille, 1887 Fenaux, R.; Bone, Q.; Deibel, D. (1998). "
Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography". In Bone, Q. (ed.). The
biology of pelagic...
- Sykes, Paul F. (1985). "Taxonomic
correlates of
bioluminescence among appendicularians (Urochordata: Larvacea)". The
Biological Bulletin. 168 (1): 125–134...
- Here,
digestive enzymes are
secreted and a
pyloric gland (absent in
appendicularians) adds
further secretions.
After digestion, the food is
moved on through...
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Mollusca und Tunicata, Supplement: Tunicata, Abt. I.: Ascidia. – The
appendicularian and ascidian. Seeliger,
Oswald Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium...
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Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 356 Fenaux, R., Q. Bone, and D. Deibel. 1998.
Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography, p. 251-264. In q. Bone [ed.], The biology...
- intestine. O.
dioica ****es are separate,
unlike in all
other known appendicularians, and the
ovary or
testes are at the rear of the body.
Oikopleura dioica...
- an
appendicularian. Otherwise, they are
almost exclusively do****ented as
infecting Maldanidae, and the
extent to
which they are an
appendicularian parasite...
- (phytodetritus),
discarded appendicularian houses,
fecal matter and
other miscellaneous detrital particles,
Appendicularians secrete mucous feeding structures...
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water caused by the Yucatán Current.
Oikopleura cophocerca, like
other appendicularians,
secretes a
mucus net
known as a "house" (Gr**** Oikos, house) inside...