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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...
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granules on the
mesogastric areas. The
ambulatory legs (
pereiopods 2–5) are very long, with
pereiopod 5
reaching well
beyond the
gastric groove of the carapace...
- to all
their pereiopods having been
converted into
grooming and
auxiliary feeding legs. In Decapoda,
there are ten
functioning pereiopods,
giving them...
- (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...
- "foot") implies, ten of
these appendages are
considered legs. They are the
pereiopods,
found on the last five
thoracic segments. In many decapods, one pair...
- maxillae,
maxillules and
three pairs of maxillipeds), and five
pairs of
pereiopods. The
cephalothorax is
covered with a
thick carapace,
which may extend...
-
notable for the
quantity of
silky blond setae (resembling fur)
covering its
pereiopods (thoracic legs,
including claws). Its
discoverers dubbed it the "yeti...
- 10.2
millimetres (0.40 in);
major second pereiopod chela 8.8
millimetres (0.35 in);
minor second pereiopod chela 6
millimetres (0.24 in). This species...
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pairs of appendages, the
pereiopods.
These form the ten
decapod legs. In
Crangon crangon, the
first two
pairs of
pereiopods have
claws or chela. The chela...
