a member of a genus of small bivalve freshwater crustaceans
Examples of 'cyprid' in a sentence
cyprid
We found large instantaneous flow variations in the near-bed flow where cyprid attachment took place.
Ann I Larsson, Lena M Granhag, Per R Jonsson 2016, 'Instantaneous Flow Structures and Opportunities for Larval Settlement: Barnacle LarvaeSwim to Settle.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4963079?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cyprid attachment was stimulated by light conditions and circulating water.
Sofia C. Franco, Nick Aldred, Teresa Cruz, Anthony S. Clare 2016, 'Modulation of gregarious settlement of the stalked barnacle, Pollicipes pollicipes:a laboratory study', Scientia Marinahttp://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1634. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Significant differences observed among weeks were affected by the variability of cyprid larvae density.
Luís Felipe Skinner, Ricardo Coutinho 2005, 'Effect of microhabitat distribution and substrate roughness on barnacle Tetraclitastalactifera (Lamarck, 1818) settlement', Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000100014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All these terpenoids exhibited antifouling activity against cyprid larvae of the barnacle without significant toxicity.
Zhan-Chang Wang, Rui-Zao Yi, Yi-Ming Lin, Dan-Qing Feng, Hai-Chao Zhou, Jun-De Chen 2011, 'Characterization of Terpenoids from the Root of Ceriops tagal with Antifouling Activity',International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/10/6517/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Micro-bubbles were observed at the adhesive interface as the cyprid detached, possibly an adaptation for energy dissipation.
Nick Aldred, Jens T. Høeg, Diego Maruzzo, Anthony S. Clare 2013, 'Analysis of the Behaviours Mediating Barnacle Cyprid Reversible Adhesion', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0068085. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Compared with the cyprid stage, 8241 unigenes were down-regulated and 13,917 unigenes wereup-regulated at the adult stage.
Guoyong Yan, Gen Zhang, Jiaomei Huang, Yi Lan, Jin Sun, Cong Zeng, Yong Wang, Pei-YuanQian, Lisheng He 2017, 'Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Candidate Genes and Pathways Involvedin Larval Settlement of the Barnacle Megabalanus volcano', International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttps://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2253. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)