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  1. Holoplankton - Wikipedia

    Holoplankton are organisms that are planktic (they live in the water column and cannot swim against a current) for their entire life cycle. Holoplankton can be contrasted with meroplankton, …

  2. Holoplankton | biology | Britannica

    Observe permanent plankton, including transparent larvaceans, ciliate protozoans, and other zooplankton Learn about zooplankton, such as copepods, rotifers, tintinnids, and larvaceans, …

  3. Holoplankton - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    After Cushing and Walsh (1976) and Stockner (1988). The plankton, whether fresh water or marine, is made up of two general types of organisms. The holoplankton, or true plankton, …

  4. Holoplankton - The Australian Museum

    Nov 14, 2018 · Holoplankton spend their entire lives as part of the plankton. This group includes krill, copepods, various pelagic (free swimming) sea snails and slugs, salps, jellyfish and a …

  5. Holoplankton and Meroplankton: Two Peculiar Terms for …

    May 25, 2017 · The group of zooplankton known as holoplankton spend their entire life cycle as plankton; this includes copepods, cladocerans, and protozoa. Meroplankton, on the other …

  6. Meroplankton vs. Holoplankton - Catalina Island Marine Institute

    The first group is called holoplankton. Combining the Greek words of “holo” meaning whole or entire and “plankt” meaning drifter, these zooplankton spend their entire lives drifting through …

  7. Crustaceans | Marineplankton

    Both adults and larval forms may live permanently (called holoplankton) or temporarily (meroplankton) in the animal plankton. Copepods and Cladocerans, known as water fleas …

  8. Holoplankton - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

    Oct 10, 2024 · Examples of holoplankton include some diatoms, radiolarians, some dinoflagellates, foraminifera, amphipods, krill, copepods, and salps, as well as some gastropod …

  9. 6: Plankton and Microscopes - Biology LibreTexts

    Holoplankton are those organisms that spend their entire life cycle as part of the plankton (e.g,. most phytoplankton, copepods, salps, and jellyfish).

  10. Biology:Holoplankton - HandWiki

    Holoplankton are organisms that are planktic (they live in the water column and cannot swim against a current) for their entire life cycle. Holoplankton can be contrasted with meroplankton, …