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Bipinnaria is a first stage in larva
Larva

A larva is a young form of animal with indirect developmental biology, going through or undergoing metamorphosis .The larva can look completely different from the adult form, for example, a caterpillar differs from a butterfly....
l development of Asterias
Asterias

Asterias is a genus of the Asteriidae family of sea stars. It includes several of the best-known species of sea stars, including the common starfish, Asterias rubens, and the northern Pacific seastar, Asterias amurensis....
 that is followed by Brachiolaria
Brachiolaria

Brachiolaria is a stage of larval development of sea stars; it follows the Bipinnaria. Brachiolaria have symmetry #Bilateral_symmetry, unlike the adult sea stars, which have a symmetry #Pentamerism....
. The movement and feeding is accomplished by the bands of cilia.






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Bipinnaria is a first stage in larva
Larva

A larva is a young form of animal with indirect developmental biology, going through or undergoing metamorphosis .The larva can look completely different from the adult form, for example, a caterpillar differs from a butterfly....
l development of Asterias
Asterias

Asterias is a genus of the Asteriidae family of sea stars. It includes several of the best-known species of sea stars, including the common starfish, Asterias rubens, and the northern Pacific seastar, Asterias amurensis....
 that is followed by Brachiolaria
Brachiolaria

Brachiolaria is a stage of larval development of sea stars; it follows the Bipinnaria. Brachiolaria have symmetry #Bilateral_symmetry, unlike the adult sea stars, which have a symmetry #Pentamerism....
. The movement and feeding is accomplished by the bands of cilia.