Cypris

Japanese: Cypris
Cypris

…The nauplius has an inverted triangular carapace with a spine at each front corner, a tail spine at the end of the tail, and two branch-like abdominal processes below the tail spine. After passing through the metanauplius, it becomes a Cypris larva, which is unique to this species. This initially lives a free-floating life, but later attaches itself to other objects, molts, and metamorphoses into an adult, becoming sessile or parasitic. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cypris" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ノープリウスには逆三角形状の背甲があり,その前側角に各1棘(きよく)と尾端に1尾棘,尾棘下に2枝状の腹突起がある。メタノープリウスを経て,この類に特有なキプリスCypris幼生となる。これは初め自由浮遊生活をしているが,のちに他物に付着し,脱皮と同時に変態して,成体になり固着,あるいは寄生生活に入る。…

※「Cypris」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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