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Definition of Cyphonautes

Cyphonautes
Cyphonautes Cyph`o*nau"tes (s?f`?-n?"t?z), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? bent + ???? sailor.] (Zo["o]l.) The free-swimming, bivalve larva of certain Bryozoa.

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- beating of coronal cilia propels the cyphonautes through the water and contributes to a feeding current. The cyphonautes is very thin, i.e. laterally compressed...
- Nematoda Dauer larva, microfilaria Sipuncula pelagosphera larva Ectoprocta cyphonautes, vesiculariform larvae Nematomorpha nematomorphan larva Phoronids actinotroch...
- "Tentaculata". In the 1970s comparisons between phoronid larvae and the cyphonautes larva of some gymnolaete bryozoans produced suggestions that the bryozoans...
- chimneys and stolons. The eggs of M. membranipora develop into planktonic cyphonautes larvae which is strongly triangular in outline and about 850μm x 600μm...
- Paradoxides, Lepidocaris, Arthropleura 72 Actinotrocha development 14 Cyphonautes related to Actinotrocha? 4 Echinoderm Larvae and the Origin of Quinqueradial...
- tentacles. Breeding takes place between June and October in Britain. The cyphonautes larvae are triangular in shape with brownish bivalve s**** in their...
- fossil impressions represented the adult stage of today existing larva cyphonautes and supported such hypothesis not only with paleontological information...