Definition of Amphipods. Meaning of Amphipods. Synonyms of Amphipods

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Definition of Amphipods

Amphipod
Amphipod Am"phi*pod, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Amphipoda.
Amphipod
Amphipod Am"phi*pod, Amphipodan Am*phip"o*dan, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda.

Meaning of Amphipods from wikipedia

- such as true shrimp. Amphipods are typically less than 10 millimetres (0.4 in) long, but the largest recorded living amphipods were 28 centimetres (11 in)...
- other species of deep amphipods in the same study. Because of the large size of the genome when compared to other deep sea amphipods, it has been shown that...
- classification, it encomp****ed about 7,275 (92%) of the 7,900 species of amphipods described by then, in approximately 1,000 genera, divided among around...
- IUCN Red List, and as Critically Imperiled by NatureServe. One of three amphipods that are found only in the District of Columbia, this species has been...
- Caprellidae is a family of amphipods commonly known as skeleton shrimps. Their common name denotes the threadlike slender body which allows them to virtually...
- (parasitizing other amphipods). The "gigantism" of some Baikal amphipods, which has been compared to that seen in Antarctic amphipods, has been linked to...
- Lake Baikal contains a great diversity of amphipod species; 40% of all known species of gammaroid amphipods live within this lake, and they have undergone...
- Eulagisca gigantea is a species of scale worm commonly known as the Antarctic scale worm. This species is specifically found in the deep sea in cold waters...
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- Baikal seals also s**** food through the use of filter-feeding on pelagic amphipods (Macrohectopus branickii) within Lake Baikal; they have specialized teeth...