An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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TROCHOPHORE		The first LARVAL stage of molluscs, it is followed in gastropods and bivalves by the VELIGER stage.

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