Definition of Basipods. Meaning of Basipods. Synonyms of Basipods

- single pair of biramous appendages united by a basal segment (protopod or basipod), with the upper branch acting as a gill while the lower branch was used...
- From left to right: plantigrade, digitigrade and unguligrade. In red the basipod, in violet the metapodia, in yellow the phalanges, in brown the keratin...
- is generally considered closely related to the order Aglaspidida. Its basipods closely resembles those of the vicissicaudatan Emeraldella. Cladogram after...
- structures. The second and third head appendages are uniramous and have basipods (basal segments) modified into spined gnathobases (used to process food)...
- flukes. The appendages bear heavily sclerotised spined basal segments (basipods) called gnathobases, used to process food. In S. minor, the biramous appendages...
- gut. In addition, fine parallel stripes may represent muscle fibres. The basipods appear thin and C-curved in anteroposterior aspect, with their anterior...
- being 7 segmented and clawed, with two smaller claws on segment 6. The basipods of these limbs were cylindrical and broad, and did not function as gnathobases...
- 50 leg-bearing trunk segments. Each of its biramous leg has 5-segmented basipods, followed by an exopod (flap-like outer branch) and 7-segmented endopod...
- elongate and leg-like with 5 segments/podomeres excluding the basal segment/basipod, with the terminal segments being tipped with claws. The endopods sequentially...
- robust appendages, K. soperi could capture prey, probably using its prickly basipods to bring them to its mouth. The name of the genus is derived from the Greenlandic...