Emerging trends in the study of spiralian larvae

Y Liang, AM Carrillo‐Baltodano… - Evolution & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many animals undergo indirect development, where their embryogenesis produces an
intermediate life stage, or larva, that is often free‐living and later metamorphoses into an …

Gene regulatory network that shaped the evolution of larval sensory organ in Cnidaria

E Gilbert, J Craggs, V Modepalli - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Among non-bilaterian animals, a larval apical sensory organ with integrated neurons is only
found in cnidarians. Within cnidarians, an apical organ with a ciliary tuft is mainly found in …