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Phylogenetic, ecological and biomechanical constraints on larval form: A comparative morphological a...

Phylogenetic, ecological and biomechanical constraints on larval form: A comparative morphological a...

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Phylogenetic, ecological and biomechanical constraints on larval form: A comparative morphological analysis of barnacle nauplii

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Phylogenetic, ecological and biomechanical constraints on larval form: A comparative morphological analysis of barnacle nauplii

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-11, Vol.13 (11), p.e0206973-e0206973

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Barnacle naupliar larvae are differentiated from other zooplankton by their unique pair of frontal lateral horns, frontal filaments, and a pear-shaped cephalic shield. Their morphology impose constraints on their ecological functions and reflect their evolutionary history. To explore the potential functional basis underlying the similarities and di...

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Phylogenetic, ecological and biomechanical constraints on larval form: A comparative morphological analysis of barnacle nauplii

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2131221999

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2131221999

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0206973

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