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brachiolaria is the
second stage of
larval development in many starfishes. It
follows the bipinnaria.
Brachiolaria have
bilateral symmetry,
unlike the...
- the
larval development of most starfish, and is
usually followed by a
brachiolaria stage.
Movement and
feeding is
accomplished by the
bands of cilia. Starfish...
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their tips. Both
bipinnaria and
brachiolaria larvae are
bilaterally symmetrical. When
fully developed, the
brachiolaria settles on the
seabed and attaches...
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Acanthaster cf. solaris.
Bipinnaria larva SEM of
bipinnaria larva Brachiolaria larva Late
brachiolaria with
starfish primordium SEM
brachiolarian arms By day 1...
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Squirrel kit
kitten pup doe buck
scurry sciurine Starfish bipinnaria brachiolaria — — — asteroid/galaxy
Starling — — —
chattering murmuration sturnine...
- It is
during this time that the larvae, now
brachiolaria,
enters the
benthic phase of life. The
brachiolaria will
settle exclusively on the red
algae Mesophyllum...
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starfish has a 'bipinnaria' larva,
which develops into a multi-armed '
brachiolaria' larva. A sea cu****ber's
larva is an 'auricularia'
while a crinoid's...
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stages of all
extant echinoderms, such as the
bipinnaria and the
brachiolaria of the starfish, the
auricularia of the sea cu****bers, the echinopluteus...
- depth, but some at up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
Porania pulvillus produces brachiolaria larvae in spring. It is gonochoristic. It
feeds on
detritus and the soft...
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developing embryo feeds on its egg yolk and
hatches directly into a
brachiolaria larva,
without the
intervening mobile planktonic phase of most starfish...