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Larval stage of mollusks and annelids?

The larval stage of mollusks is called a trochophore, which is a free-swimming, ciliated larva that eventually develops into the adult form. For annelids, the larval stage is called a trochophore or a nectochaete, which also metamorphoses into the adult form after a period of growth and development.


Pear-shaped larva found in mollusks are called?

trchophore


Pear shaped larva found in mollusks are called?

Trochophore


What is an Aquatic larva of an amphibian?

Tadpole.


Which phylums have trocophore larva?

Phyla Mollusca and Annelida have trochophore larvae. These larvae are characteristic of the early stages of development of certain marine invertebrates, where they display a ciliated, free-swimming, planktonic form.


How does the larva of cnidarians moved?

The larva of the cnidarian, known as planula, moves by swimming.


What eats the Atlantic Sturgeon?

mollusks, small fish, crustaceans, and insect larva.


If a vertebrate is aquatic as a larva and terrestrial as an adult it is a?

frog


If a vertebrate is aquatic as a larva and terrestrial as an adult it is?

frog


What is a trochophore Describe its nature?

A trochophore is a type of free-swimming larva found in some marine invertebrates, such as mollusks and annelids. It is characterized by a band of cilia, known as the prototroch, that is used for locomotion. Trochophores typically have a distinctive body shape with a ring of cilia on the upper part of the body.


The fertilized eggs of both mollusks and annelids develop into a distinct larval form called a?

trochophore


What amphibians skip the aquatic stage?

Axolotols do not really skip the larva stage. But when they hatch, they are a larva and they do not metamorphose into an adult. They stay that phase all their life.