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Cypris Cy"pris (s?"pr?s), n.; pl. Cyprides (s?p"r?-d?z). [L. Cypris, the Cyprian goddess Venus, Gr. Ky`pris. See Cyprian.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus.

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- Barnacles p**** through two distinct larval stages, the nauplius and the cyprid, before developing into a mature adult. A fertilised egg hatches into a...
- recognised, and the group is known only from its larvae, the "y-nauplius" and "y-cyprid" larvae. They are mostly found in the north Atlantic Ocean, neritic waters...
- called the cyprid, which is always lecithotrophic. The cypridoid larvae are referred to as the y-cyprid in the Facetotecta, the a-cyprid in the Ascothoracida...
- is close to these while the others are at the other end of the body. The cyprid larva in Lithoglyptidae and Trypetesidae have a well-developed carapace...
- Rhizocephala. A, Nauplius larva of Sacculina carcini. B, Male cyprid of S. carcini. C, Settled male cyprid of Lernaeodiscus porcellanae in the mantle aperture of...
- The cyprid had circular eyes and, like other barnacles, had several oil cells in the head, which probably acted as food reserves, since cyprids do not...
- suspension feeders with two active swimming larval stages, the nauplius and the cyprid. The order Pedunculata includes barnacles attached to the substrate by stalks...
- through six moults before becoming non-feeding cyprid larvae. Laboratory experiments suggest that the cyprid larvae are induced to settle and undergo metamorphosis...
- ostracod in the family Cyprididae Cypris, a barnacle larva in its final, cyprid stage Apanteles cypris, a species of braconid wasp in the genus Apanteles...
- currents. After six naupliar stages occupying two to five w****s, these become cyprid larvae and find a suitable surface on which to settle. Here they cement...