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Phyllosoma

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Phyl`lo`so´ma
n.1.(Zool.) The larva of the spiny lobsters (Palinurus and allied genera). Its body is remarkably thin, flat, and transparent; the legs are very long. Called also glass-crab, and glass-shrimp.
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2006b) found intraspecific and intra-individual variation in appendage structures (the subexopodal spines) in the phyllosoma of P.
Mitochondrial DNA markers to identify commercial spiny lobster ... by Garcia-Rodriguez, Francisco J.; Ponce-Diaz, German; Munoz-Garcia, Isabel; Gonzalez-Armas, Rogelio; P / Fishery Bulletin
Lipid is also a major source of energy in phyllosoma larvae with polar lipids and polyunsaturated fatty acids particularly important (Nelson et al.
Changes in the body composition of adult male southern rock lobster, ... by Johnston, D.J. / Journal of Shellfish Research
We anticipate addressing host relationships in other Triatoma such as the phyllosoma group, the most important complex of vector species of Chagas disease in Mexico and for which host relationships are all but unknown (7).
Ecologic niche modeling and potential reservoirs for Chagas disease, ... by Ramsey, Janine M. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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