CONSEQUENCES OF THE CALCITE SKELETONS OF PLANKTONIC ECHINODERM LARVAE FOR ORIENTATION, SWIMMING, AND SHAPE

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PENNINGTON, JT
STRATHMANN, RR
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[1] UNIV HAWAII,KEWALO MARINE LAB,HONOLULU,HI 96813
[2] UNIV WASHINGTON,FRIDAY HARBOR LABS,FRIDAY HARBOR,WA 98250
[3] UNIV WASHINGTON,DEPT ZOOL,FRIDAY HARBOR,WA 98250
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10.2307/1541746
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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All 4 types of echinoderm larvae oriented with their anterior ends upward in still water, but removing the skeletons of both live and dead four-armed echinoplutei demonstrated that their skeletons enhanced passive vertical orientation with their anterior ends upward. -from Authors
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