- heterosyllid
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see epitoky.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
heterosyllid
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epitoky — n. [Gr. epi, upon; tokos, birth] (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta) Reproduction of certain dimorphic swarming worms in which structural modifications such as enlarged eyes, nonfunctional gut and modification of parapodia for swimming occur; also called… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
