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ALTHOUGH the morphological changes which occur during the metamorphosis of the cypris larva of cirripedes have been well described, very little is known of the histological changes that take place. The results described here form part of work undertaken to fill this gap in our knowledge of cirripede biology.
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WALLEY, L. Histolysis and Phagocytosis in the Metamorphosis of Balanus balanoides. Nature 201, 314–315 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201314a0
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