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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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PLANKTOTROPHIC		Having a long LARVAL stage (up to 2-3 months) in the PLANKTON, and generally feeding while in the plankton; see also: LECITHOTROPHIC.

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