- Entomology. CAB International. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-85199-655-4. Dean Pentcheff. "
Cheliped".
Crustacea glossary.
Natural History Museum of Los
Angeles County. Archived...
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moving its
cheliped forward until the
dactylus (top part of the claw) is
perpendicular with the ground. This
movement is
usually called an "
cheliped presentation"...
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teeth are stronger, the
subdistal tooth on the
merus of the
cheliped is
stronger and the
cheliped is
smoother dorsally; the
carpus of the
walking legs lacks...
- the
anterior carapace. The gape in the
major cheliped is more
serrate and the gape in the
minor cheliped is
slightly wider. Crane,
Jocelyn (1975). Fiddler...
- its new
habitat along the
Atlantic coast of the
United States: feeding,
cheliped morphology and growth". In Schram,
Frederick R.; Klein, J. C. von Vaupel...
- legs (pereiopods) is
elongated and very thin,
ending in
delicate claws (
chelipeds),
which are used as
feeding appendages. The
second pair of
walking legs...
- legs
brown or dark brown.
Major cheliped with
fingers white in
adults and
orange in young.
Females with
orange cheliped with blue tinge.
Carapace of male...
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living arthropod species. The
males have the
longer chelipeds;
females have much
shorter chelipeds,
which are
shorter than the
following pair of legs....
- red. The
chelipeds are also banded, with the
right being bigger and
modified into a
powerful weapon. By
closing at
extreme speed, the
cheliped expels an...
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pereiopods which are
armed with a claw (chela) may be
referred to as
chelipeds. The
moveable fingers of a claw are
known as dactyls. The
pereiopods bear...