Definition of Podophthalmia. Meaning of Podophthalmia. Synonyms of Podophthalmia

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Definition of Podophthalmia

Podophthalmia
Podophthalmia Pod`oph*thal"mi*a, n. pl. [NL. See Podophthalmic.] (Zo["o]l.) The stalk-eyed Crustacea, -- an order of Crustacea having the eyes supported on movable stalks. It includes the crabs, lobsters, and prawns. Called also Podophthalmata, and Decapoda.

Meaning of Podophthalmia from wikipedia

- Podophthalmia became obsolete with regard to the taxonomy of crustaceans. As to the sources Satie might have had to make references to Podophthalmia and...
- crustaces podophtalmaires (1883) – Anatomical research on the stomach of Podophthalmia. Note sur quelques reptiles du cap Blanc (1896) – Notes on some reptiles...