- Look up
manca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
manca (plural:
mancae) is the post-larval
juvenile in some crustaceans. The
manca stage is the defining...
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hatch as
mancae and
receive further maternal care in some species.
Juveniles then go
through a
series of
moults before reaching maturity.
Mancae are born...
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undergoing several moults before emerging as
miniature adults referred to as
mancae.
Males have no marsupium.
Peter Ax (2000). "Peracarida". The Phylogenetic...
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marsupium as
miniatures of the adults,
known as
mancae. This is not a
larval stage; the
mancae are
fully developed,
lacking only the last pair of pereiopods...
- not larvae;
Gnathiidae instead become parasitic during the
manca stage.
Mancae of the
Gnathiidae closely resemble the
adult form,
however they lack the...
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miniatures of the adults,
known as manca,
completely byp****ing a
larval stage.
Mancae can
reach lengths up to 60 mm and are
characterized by
their lack of the...
- This is
filled with
water even in
terrestrial species. The eggs
hatch as
mancae, a post-larval
stage which resembles the
adult except for the
absence of...
- marsupium.
After a few w****s, the eggs will
emerge from the
marsupium as
mancae in
amounts as many as a
hundred babies at a time,
though estimates vary...
- Girault, 1911 c g
Gonatocerus malanadensis Subba Rao, 1989 c g
Gonatocerus mancae Fidalgo & Virla, 1995 g
Gonatocerus margiscutum Girault, 1914 c g Gonatocerus...
- eggs,
brooding them in the
marsupium underneath the thorax. The
developing mancae p****
through four
stages before being released into the sea, by
which time...