Crustacea glossary

PARIETAL TUBE

parietal tube: translation

One of myriad pore-like canals in longitudinal septum of balanomorph cirripeds, disposed normal to inner and outer laminae of compartment plate and separating them. (Syn. parietal pore, longitudinal pore, longitudinal tube) [Moore and McCormick, 1969].
See: longitudinal tube [McLaughlin, 1980].
(Subclass Cirripedia):
Longitudinal tube [Stachowitsch, 1992].

  1. parietal tube—parietal tube translation see longitudinal tube....Dictionary of invertebrate zoology