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Pelagic larvae of New England intertidal gastropods

III. Nassarius trivittatus

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The egg case, pelagic larva and postlarva ofNassarius trivittatus Say are described and figured from specimens reared in the laboratory. Similarities and differences in the larvae of New England and European species ofNassarius are indicated.

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Die Arbeit beschreibt die Eierkapseln, die pelagischen Larven und die Postlarven vonNassarius trivittatus Say. Abbildungen von Examplaren, die im Laboratorium aufgezogen wurden, werden wiedergegeben.

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  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods, Hole, Massachusetts, USA

    Rudolf S. Scheltema & Amelie H. Scheltema

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Contribution number 1453, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

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Scheltema, R.S., Scheltema, A.H. Pelagic larvae of New England intertidal gastropods. Hydrobiologia 25, 321–329 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00838496

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