Definition of Pereiopod. Meaning of Pereiopod. Synonyms of Pereiopod

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- maxillipeds third maxillipeds first pereiopods second pereiopods third pereiopods fourth pereiopods fifth pereiopods Maxillipeds are appendages modified...
- the subdivided carpus of the second pereiopod and, mainly, by the lack of the chelae (claws) on the first pereiopod. This is a cold-water family, and their...
- They are predators of tiny planktonic crustaceans for which their third pereiopod is adapted to capture by having thick, curved spines covering the limb...
- (below) with which it shares the absence of endopods on the pereiopods, and a first pereiopod that is thinner than the second. Using molecular phylogenetics...
- distribution and shredding leaf litter, mani****ting the environment using their pereiopods and setaceous chelae. The species is also an important component of the...
- shallow-water invertebrates. The name describes differentiation of its pereiopods (thoracic appendages) as possible adaptation to commensal life-style....
- three pairs of pereiopods (walking legs), the first of which is much larger than the remaining two pairs. The last two pairs of pereiopods are simple (without...
- to all their pereiopods having been converted into grooming and auxiliary feeding legs. In Decapoda, there are ten functioning pereiopods, giving them...
- shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. It contains these species: Macrobrachium acanthochirus...
- the presence of strap-like epipods on at least the first three pairs of pereiopods, and a blunt molar process. S. De Grave & C. H. J. M. Fransen (2011)....