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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

nisto

Animals; Crustaceans

# Postlarval stage of some palinurans. # Postlarva.

pseudibacus

Animals; Crustaceans

# Postlarval stage of some palinurians. # Postlarva.

primary denticle

Animals; Crustaceans

Primary denticle disposed normal to suture edges of compartment plate.

hand

Animals; Crustaceans

# Propodus and dactyl of cheliped. # Sometimes used as name for chela. # Long, forked terminal outgrowth of basal segment of antenna in males of certain anostracans. # Manus.

isopoda

Animals; Crustaceans

Schematic representation of an isopod illustrating morphological terms

maxillae

Animals; Crustaceans

# Second maxilla; mouthparts immediately posterior to maxillules # sessile eyes - eyes set directly on the head. # The appendages of the 5th and 6th head segments are the first and second pairs of ...

secondary denticle

Animals; Crustaceans

Secondary denticle located on primary one and disposed normal to it.

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