Definition of Peracarida. Meaning of Peracarida. Synonyms of Peracarida

- The superorder Peracarida is a large group of malacostracan crustaceans, having members in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. They are chiefly...
- The marsupium or brood pouch, is a characteristic feature of Peracarida, including the orders Amphipoda, Isopoda, and ****acea. It is an egg chamber formed...
- order of small, shrimp-like crustaceans in the malacostracan superorder Peracarida. Their common name opossum shrimps stems from the presence of a brood...
- Alan P. Covich; James H. Thorp (1991). "Crustacea: Introduction and Peracarida". In James H. Thorp; Alan P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and classification...
- species of malacostracans and consists of three superorders, Syncarida, Peracarida and Eucarida. Syncaridans are mostly small and found in freshwater and...
- terrestrial isopods, these resemble lungs. Isopods belong to the larger group Peracarida, which are united by the presence of a special chamber under the thorax...
- Eumalacostraca, which is further subdivided into four superorders: Eucarida, Peracarida, Hoplocarida and Syncarida. W.T. Calman coined the term caridoid facies...
- characteristic of a clade called Mancoida which comprises all the members of the Peracarida except the Amphipoda. Mancae closely resemble the adult form, but for...
- fossil isopod from Argentina: a new species of Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Miocene of Patagonia". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 38 (1):...
- parasitic castrators. Their hosts are mostly decapod crustaceans, but include Peracarida, mantis shrimps and thoracican barnacles. Their habitats range from the...