An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
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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