ovigerous lamella

ovigerous lamella
(ARTHROPODA: Crustacea)
In Lepadomorpha Cirripedia, the egg masses forming one or more lamellae within the cavity; see ovigerous frena.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • ovigerous lamella — In Cirripedia, eggs adhering in one or more lamellae, within mantle cavity and in certain Lepadomorpha, held in position by ovigerous frenae [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Adherent egg masses forming one or more lamellae… …   Crustacea glossary

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