- segment,
including antennae,
mouthparts (including mandibles,
maxillae and
maxillipeds), gills,
locomotor legs (pereiopods for walking, and
pleopods for swimming)...
-
maxillipeds second maxillipeds third maxillipeds first pereiopods second pereiopods third pereiopods fourth pereiopods fifth pereiopods Maxillipeds are...
- from
several fragmentary specimens,
mostly consisting of the head and
maxillipeds. However, a few
specimens have
preserved body segments, with one preserving...
- mouthparts,
possess a pair of "poison claws", or forci****s. These, like the
maxillipeds of crustaceans, are
modified legs and not true mouthparts. The forci****s...
- centipedes. The forci****s are
modifications of the
first pair of legs (the
maxillipeds),
forming a pincer-like appendage, just
behind the head. Forci****s are...
-
referencing their evolution from
maxillipeds, a term
which they are also
sometimes known by in the
context of
centipedes (
maxillipeds, maxillipedes).
Other names...
- bear legs,
which may be
specialised as
pereiopods (walking legs) and
maxillipeds (feeding legs).
Malacostraca and
Remipedia (and the hexapods) have abdominal...
-
thoracic limbs. The pair on the
first segment has been
modified into
maxillipeds,
which collaborates with the
maxillae in the
feeding process, but is...
- are
shifted (by heterochrony) by up to
three segments.
Segments with
maxillipeds have Hox gene 7.
Fossil trilobites probably had
three body regions, each...
-
Hamaticolax by the
absence of an
accessory process on the claw of the
maxillipeds. It
includes the
following species:
Acantholochus albidus (Wilson, 1932)...
