Definition of Exopodite. Meaning of Exopodite. Synonyms of Exopodite

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Definition of Exopodite

Exopodite
Exopodite Ex*op"o*dite, n. [Exo- + Gr. ?, foot.] (Zo["o]l) The external branch of the appendages of Crustacea.

Meaning of Exopodite from wikipedia

- (inner structures). Exopodites can be easily distinguished from exites by the possession of internal musculature. The exopodites can sometimes be missing...
- Armadillidium vulgare, male pleon, ventral view. en endopodite ep epimeron ex exopodite lg pleopodal lung pp pleopod pr protopodite pt pleotelson ur uropod...
- seven-podomere exopodite carrying long, bristle-like setae and gill-like extensions, and no endopodite. The second pair has a five-podomere exopodite and a six-podomere...
- it can safely been separated only by the more elongated first pleopod-exopodite of the male. Historically, three subspecies of Armadillidium atti**** have...
- Endopodites are attached to the coxa, which also bore a feather-like exopodite, or gill branch, which was used for respiration and, in some species,...
- trapezoidal in A. insulanum) and the length of the posterior lobe of the exopodite of the first pleopod of the male (longer in A. phalacronum). Armadillidium...
- close to midline, a longer spine on the basal segment of the antenna exopodite, and by the presence of very big projections on the latter. The Brazilian...
- York, United States) and report close morphological similarity of the exopodite structure in C. pleurexanthemus and Anacheirurus adserai in spite of the...
- has a distal hair-field at its apical part. The posterior lobe of the exopodite of the first pleopod is triangular and the apex of the endopodite is straight...
- both males and females. The endopodites are curved and dagger-like; the exopodite is shorter than the endopodite; in females they are rod-like with transformed...