- In invertebrates, the term
parapodium (Gr. para,
beyond or
beside + podia, feet; pl.: parapodia)
refers to
lateral outgrowths or
protrusions from the body...
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Epitoky is a
process that
occurs in many
species of
polychaete marine worms wherein a ****ually
immature worm (the atoke) is
modified or
transformed into...
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Microscope photograph of a
parapodium from a
specimen of
Arctonoe sp.
showing the
internal acicula that
support the two
lobes of the
parapodium....
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differentiate otherwise identical-looking species. Both
lobes of the
parapodium, the
notopodium and
neuropodium can bear chaetae.
Chaetae on the notopodium...
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native to
South Africa.
Species Parapodium costatum E.Mey. -
South Africa Parapodium crispum N.E.Br. -
South Africa Parapodium simile N.E.Br. -
South Africa...
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longitudinal body
muscles and the
movement of parapodia. The
movement of the
parapodium has two
different strokes, the
power stroke and the
recovery stroke. The...
- ) Sweet,
indigenous Genus Parapodium:
Parapodium costatum E.Mey.
indigenous Parapodium crispum N.E.Br.
endemic Parapodium simile N.E.Br.
endemic Genus...
- Marsdenia, Miraglossum, Odontostelma, Ophionella, Orbeanthus, Pachycarpus,
Parapodium, Periglossum, Petopentia, Raphionacme, Riocreuxia, Sarcorrhiza, Schizoglossum...
- that it
belongs to the
class Polychaeta due in part to the
presence of
Parapodium. It has been
proposed to be a
member of the
order Phyllodocida along with...
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tentacular cirri are present. The
anterior parapodium points forward and has
tapered ventral cirri. The
posterior parapodium has cushion-like cirri. The setae...
