loading...| Preferred Name |
larva |
| Synonyms |
trochophore maggot leptocephalus naiad tadpole grub larval organism planula wriggler veliger bipinnaria zoea glochidium ammocoete nymph caterpillar |
| Definitions |
A distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002548 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D007814 TAO:0002048 Wikipedia:Larva HAO:0000459 FBbt:00001727 AEO:0000126 BTO:0000707 |
| definition |
A distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. |
| editor note |
TODO discriminate between stages and organisms |
| existence starts and ends during | |
| has quality | |
| has_exact_synonym |
larval organism |
| has_narrow_synonym |
trochophore maggot leptocephalus naiad tadpole grub planula wriggler veliger bipinnaria zoea glochidium ammocoete nymph caterpillar |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002548 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
larva |
| notation |
UBERON:0002548 |
| prefLabel |
larva |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
Whole organism that is premetamorphic or a very immature individual.[TAO] |
| UBPROP_0000007 |
larval |
| subClassOf |