- is
chelae. Legs
bearing a
chela are
called chelipeds.
Another name is claw
because most
chelae are
curved and have a
sharp point like a claw.
Chelae can...
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Chelae is the
plural of
Chela (organ).
Chelae or
Chelai may also
refer to:
Chelae (Bithynia), an
ancient town of
Bithynia Chelae (Bosphorus), an ancient...
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pincers of crabs,
lobsters and scorpions, more
formally known as
their chelae, are
sometimes called claws. A true claw is made of a hard
protein called...
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instances when
displaying males have
chelae of a
similar size, they will
engage in
combat and
those with the
greater chelae closing force will win.
Female C...
- over by the
constellation of Scorpio. They
called the area the
Latin word "
chelae",
which translated to "the claws"
which can help
identify the individual...
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Chelae or
Chelai (Ancient Gr****: Χῆλαι) was a
coastal town of
ancient Bithynia located on the
Pontus Euxinus. It
appears in the
Tabula Peutingeriana, and...
- and the name shame-faced is from
anthropomorphising the way the crab's
chelae (claws) fold up and
cover its face, as if it were
hiding its face in shame...
- with gray
spots and a tan underside, and have
large and
unequally sized chelae (claws) with
black tips. In
addition to the
usual ****ual
dimorphism exhibited...
- it the
appearance of
stained gl****. The
chelipeds do not have the
broad chelae (claws)
typical of
decapod crabs.
Instead they are slim and each has a fine...
- In many decapods, one pair of
these "legs" has
enlarged pincers,
called chelae, with the legs
being called chelipeds. In
front of the
pereiopods are three...