Crustaceans (from Latin meaning: "those with shells" or "crusted ones") are invertebrate animals that constitute one group of arthropods that are a part...
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Emerita is a small genus of decapod crustaceans, known as mole crabs, sand fiddlers, sand fleas or sand crabs. These small animals burrow in the sand...
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"Mid-Life Crustacean" is the second segment of the 15th episode of the third season and the 55th overall episode of the American animated television series...
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Malacostraca (redirect from Malacostracan crustaceans)
are sometimes contrasted with entomostracans, a name applied to all crustaceans outside the Malacostraca, and named after the obsolete taxon Entomostraca...
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Decapod (redirect from Decapod (crustacean))
The Decapoda or decapods (lit. 'ten-footed') are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, and includes crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp...
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Larval and adult prawns Crustaceans may pass through a number of larval and immature stages between hatching from their eggs and reaching their adult...
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Scylla is a genus of swimming crabs, comprising four species, of which S. serrata is the most widespread. They are found across the Indo-West Pacific....
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Jonas is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Corystidae. The species of this genus are found in Japan, Malesia and Australia. Species: Jonas...
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Cyzicus is a genus of clam shrimps in the family Cyzicidae. Identified by Jean Victoire Audouin in 1837, the genus was reidentified as Caenestheriella...
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"Suarezia Budde-Lund, 1904". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 March 2016. F...
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Justitia is a genus of spiny lobsters. Following the recognition of Nupalirus as a separate genus, Justitia comprises one extant species and two fossil...
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Evadne is a genus of onychopods in the family Podonidae. There are at least four described species in Evadne. Evadne anonyx Sars 1897 Evadne nordmanni...
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A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was released on June 4, 1973, as his...
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"Why Must I Be a Crustacean in Love?" is the fifth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 18th episode...
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Tylos is a genus of woodlice in the family Tylidae. There are at least 20 described species in Tylos. All the species in this family can roll up into a...
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Aristeus is a genus of dendrobranchiate decapod crustaceans. Some species are subject to commercial fisheries. The genus was described in 1840. The following...
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Peniculus is a genus of marine copepods in the family Pennellidae. They occur worldwide and typically parasitize coastal or epipelagic fish, with the exception...
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nine U.S. states and the District of Columbia have designated state crustaceans: Louisiana has the freshwater crawfish Procambarus clarkii. Maryland...
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Laura is a genus of crustacean with two species: Laura bicornuta and Laura dorsalis. It is in the family Lauridae. "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist ::...
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Eusociality (redirect from Crustacean eusociality)
viewed as superorganisms. Eusociality has evolved among the insects, crustaceans, trematoda and mammals. It is most widespread in the Hymenoptera (ants...
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also occasionally extended to colloquial names for freshwater or marine crustaceans (e.g., Balmain bug, Moreton Bay bug, mudbug) and used by physicians and...
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Carcinisation (category Crustaceans)
English: carcinization) is a form of convergent evolution in which non-crab crustaceans evolve a crab-like body plan. The term was introduced into evolutionary...
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Leander is a genus of shrimp belonging to the family Palaemonidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Leander distans Heller, 1862...
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crab, K. puravida, may coincide with lower deep sea temperatures. Kiwa crustaceans play a crucial role in the deep-sea ecosystem, serving as primary consumers...
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Peracarida (redirect from Peracarid crustacean)
The superorder Peracarida is a large group of malacostracan crustaceans, having members in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. They are chiefly...
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Scampi is a crustacean-based seafood dish, especially featuring langoustine (the Italian name of which gives the dish its name), as well as shrimp or prawns...
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