An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of
Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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DEVELOPMENT, DIRECT   Passing the entire larval stages within an egg case or within the adult; lacking a free-swimming or floating larval stage; see also: BROODER; DEVELOPMENT, PLANKTONIC.
   


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