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Metamorphosis of the Actinotrocha branchiata (Phoronis muelleri, Tentaculata)

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Metamorphosis of the Actinotrocha branchiata (Phoronis muelleri, Tentaculata)
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Metamorphose der Actinotrocha branchiata (Phoronis muelleri, Tentaculata)
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Production Year1974

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IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, LT, 131 m ; SW, 12 min

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Habit and differentiation of the actinotrocha. Increase in the number of tentacles; formation of the metasomal diverticula, the apical nervous thickening, the pear-shaped organ and of the adult tentacles. Metamorphosis to Phoronis: evagination of the mesodermal diverticulum; invagination of the gut into the diverticulum; formation of the ampule; transformation of the episphere and of the tentacle region; invagination of the telotrochs; circulatory system beginning to function. Habit and way of life of adult animal.
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