-
single pair of
biramous appendages united by a
basal segment (protopod or
basipod), with the
upper branch acting as a gill
while the
lower branch was used...
- From left to right: plantigrade,
digitigrade and unguligrade. In red the
basipod, in
violet the metapodia, in
yellow the phalanges, in
brown the keratin...
- structures. The
second and
third head
appendages are
uniramous and have
basipods (basal segments)
modified into
spined gnathobases (used to
process food)...
-
located more
posteriorly than
previously thought). = Body = Base (
basipod) = Gill
branch (exopod/exite) // = Gill
filaments = Leg (endopod) Whittington...
- flukes. The
appendages bear
heavily sclerotised spined basal segments (
basipods)
called gnathobases, used to
process food. In S. minor, the
biramous appendages...
-
elongate and leg-like with 5 segments/podomeres
excluding the
basal segment/
basipod, with the
terminal segments being tipped with claws. The
endopods sequentially...
-
being 7
segmented and clawed, with two
smaller claws on
segment 6. The
basipods of
these limbs were
cylindrical and broad, and did not
function as gnathobases...
- were uniramous, with the
remaining appendage pairs being biramous. The
basipods and
endopods of the
biramous limbs had
prominently developed endites, while...
-
robust appendages, K. soperi
could capture prey,
probably using its
prickly basipods to
bring them to its mouth. The name of the
genus is
derived from the Greenlandic...
- is best
considered to be a stem-group or ally of the aglaspidids. Its
basipods closely resembles those of Emeraldella, and is
suggested to be related...
