velum feeding organ

velum

The locomotory and feeding organ, found in the larval veliger stage of bivalves.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organ
Latin Name velum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the velum feeding organ?
The locomotory and feeding organ, found in the larval veliger stage of bivalves.
What is the Latin name for the velum feeding organ?
The Latin name for the velum feeding organ is velum.

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