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...
- 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...
- parasitic castrators. Their hosts are mostly decapod crustaceans, but include Peracarida, mantis shrimps and thoracican barnacles. Their habitats range from the...
- Stygiomysida is a small order of malacostracan crustaceans in the superorder Peracarida. It has traditionally been considered part of the order Mysida (opossum...
- The Mysidacea is a group of shrimp-like crustaceans in the superorder Peracarida, comprising the two extant orders Mysida and Lophogastrida and the prehistoric...