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A freak twin trilobite larva of the Indian horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas (Muller)

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Creator Mishra, J.K.
Chatterji, A.
Parulekar, A.H.
 
Date 2009-05-06T09:32:22Z
2009-05-06T09:32:22Z
1993
 
Identifier Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Vol.90(1); 116-117p.
http://hdl.handle.net/2264/2751
 
Description Early embryonic stages of a horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas were studied using micrographs of live embryo. A freak egg showing two trilobite larvae bridged with each other was noticed on 38th day after fertilization. Morphology of this egg has been described
 
Language en
 
Publisher Bombay Natural History Society
 
Rights Copyright [1993]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
 
Subject embryology
eggs
developmental stages
morphogenesis
Tachypleus gigas
 
Title A freak twin trilobite larva of the Indian horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas (Muller)
 
Type Journal Article