Balanus balanoides


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Noun1.Balanus balanoides - barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zonesBalanus balanoides - barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones
acorn barnacle, rock barnacle
barnacle, cirriped, cirripede - marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces
Balanus, genus Balanus - type genus of the family Balanidae
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Surface structures and sense organs of the cypris larva of Balanus balanoides as seen by scanning and transmission electron microscopy.
Permanently Fused Setules Create Unusual Folding Fans Used for Swimming in Cyprid Larvae of Barnacles
Sperm activation and fertilization in Balanus balanoides. J.
Reproductive system morphology of giant barnacle "picoroco" Austromegabalanus psittacus (Molina, 1782) (Cirripedia, Balanidae)/Morfologia del aparato reproductor del picoroco Austromegabalanus psittacus (Molina, 1782) (Cirripedia, Balanidae)
Crisp, "An energy budget for the free-swimming and metamorphosing larvae of Balanus balanoides (Crustacea: Cirripedia)," Marine Biology, vol.
Effects of delayed metamorphosis on larval survival, metamorphosis, and juvenile performance of four closely related species of tropical sea urchins (Genus Echinometra)
Seasonal variation of antioxidant and biotransformation enzyms in barnacle, Balanus balanoides, and their relation with polyaromatic hydrocarbons.
The special activity of catalase enzyme in balanus as a heavy metals biomarker
Connell JH (1961) Effects of competition, predation by Thais Iapillus, and other factors on natural populations of the bernacle Balanus balanoides. Ecol.
Quantitative analisys of fouling diversity associated with roots of Rhizophora mangle L. in La Restinga Lagoon National Park/Cuantificacion de la diversidad de especies incrustantes asociadas a las raices de Rhizophora mangle L. en el Parque Nacional Laguna de la Restinga/Quantificacao da diversidade de especies incrustantes associadas as raizes de Rhizophora mangle L. no Parque Nacional Laguna de la Restinga
Laboratory experiments on gregariousness during settling in Balanus balanoides and other barnacles.
Prevalence of the commensal barnacle Xenobalanus globicipitis on cetacean species in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and a review of global occurrence
Durante el periodo posdesove, en Octopus mimus el contenido porcentual de las proteinas aumento, aspecto que tambien ha sido mencionado en otros grupos de animales durante el ayuno: Balanus balanoides (Barnes et al., 1963); Artemia salina (Katavic et al., 1985); Brachionus plicatilis (Frolov & Pankov, 1992).
Variaciones bioquimicas e histologicas asociadas al evento reproductivo de la hembra de Octopus mimus (Mollusca: Cephalopoda)
Balanus balanoides (L.) in the Firth of Clyde: the development and annual variation in the larval population and the causative factors.
SUPPLY-SIDE ECOLOGY WORKS BOTH WAYS: THE LINK BETWEEN BENTHIC ADULTS, FECUNDITY, AND LARVAL RECRUITS
Effects of competition, predation by Thais lapillus and other factors on natural populations of the barnacle Balanus balanoides. Ecological Monographs 31:61-104.
RECRUITMENT VS. POSTRECRUITMENT PROCESSES AS DETERMINANTS OF BARNACLE POPULATION ABUNDANCE
Effects of competition, predation by Thais lapillus, and other factors on natural populations of the barnacle Balanus balanoides. Ecol.
Growing Safe: Acute Size Escape from Desiccation in Juvenile Crepipatella peruviana (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
Laboratory experiments on gregariousness during setting in Balanus balanoides and other barnacles.
Effects of tidal elevation and substrate type on settlement and postsettlement mortality of the Sydney rock oyster, Saccostrea glomerata, in a mangrove forest and on a rocky shore
Seasonal variations in the component fatty acid distributions of the lipids of Balanus balanoides. J.
Composicion de acidos grasos de los caracoles marinos Phyllonotus pomum y Chicoreus brevifrons (Gastropoda: Muricidae)

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