Definition of Endopods. Meaning of Endopods. Synonyms of Endopods

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Definition of Endopods

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Meaning of Endopods from wikipedia

- pairs of appendages: an upper, unsegmented exite and a lower, segmented endopod. These would later fuse into a single pair of biramous appendages united...
- as the exopod or exopodite, while the internal branch is known as the endopod or endopodite. Other structures aside from the latter two are termed exites...
- respiratory structures on the endopods are internal, with a spiracle and pseudotrachaea, which resemble lungs. In others, the endopod is folded inside the adjoining...
- trunk limbs e1-5 = cephalic limb endopods, g= gnathobase, en=endopod ex = exopod p1-7 = numbered podomeres of endopod Closeup restoration of the head Life...
- appendages is biramous and the endopods are the better developed of the branches, being used for crawling or grasping. Each endopod consist of seven articulating...
- (podomeres) of the endopods (inner, leg-like branch) of the biramous limbs strongly varied in proportion along the body length, the endopods generally curved...
- (two-branched) appendages, which gradually decreased in size posteriorly. The endopods (lower, leg-like branches) of the biramous appendages had 7 segments/podomeres...
- appendages formed of lateral anomalocaridid-type flaps and ventral subconical endopods". The fossils indicate that the species represent "an intermediate stage...
- superfamily Palaemonoidea (below) with which it shares the absence of endopods on the pereiopods, and a first pereiopod that is thinner than the second...
- maxillae. Larger planktonic prey can be caught in a trap composed of the endopods of the thoracic appendages. Some benthic species, especially members of...