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Table 1 Terminology reported for the naupliar instars of different species

From: Synchronism of naupliar development of Sacculina carcini Thompson, 1836 (Pancrustacea, Rhizocephala) revealed by precise monitoring

Larval instar

Species

S. carcini (This study)

S. carcini a

Briarosaccus tenellus b

Polyascus polygenea c, Sacculina pilosella d, Peltogasterella gracilis e, Heterosaccus papillosus f

First instar

N1

N1

N0

N1

Second instar

N2

N2

N1

N2

Third instar

N3

 

N2

N3

Fourth instar

N4

N3

N3

N4

Fifth instar

N5

N4

N4

N5

  1. N0–N5 naupliar instars 0–5
  2. aWalker [6], Collis and Walker [7]
  3. bWalossek et al. [8]
  4. cKorn et al. [9]
  5. dKorn and Rybakov [10]
  6. eRybakov et al. [11]
  7. fPonomarenko et al. [12]