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Crustaceans

Any member of the class of arthropods that includes lobsters, crabs, shrimps, wood lice, water fleas, and barnacles.

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Crustaceans

carapace growth line
Animals; Crustaceans

Peripheral margin of successive membranes added to shell during each molt.

circumboreal
Animals; Crustaceans

Pertaining to geographical distribution that encompasses all marine areas in colder parts of the northern hemisphere.

membranous
Animals; Crustaceans

Pertaining to the very soft, fragile integument of some shrimps.

mesoplankton
Animals; Crustaceans

Planktonic organisms of intermediate size, 0.2-20 mm.

hermaphroditic
Animals; Crustaceans

Pocessing male and female organs - either simultaneously or sequentially.

hemipenes
Animals; Crustaceans

Podocopan term for paired male copulatory appendages.

intertidal zone
Animals; Crustaceans

Portion of sea bottom between high and low tide lines.

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