- as the
exopod or exopodite,
while the
internal branch is
known as the
endopod or endopodite.
Other structures aside from the
latter two are
termed exites...
-
pairs of appendages: an upper,
unsegmented exite and a lower,
segmented endopod.
These would later fuse into a
single pair of
biramous appendages united...
-
respiratory structures on the
endopods are internal, with a
spiracle and pseudotrachaea,
which resemble lungs. In others, the
endopod is
folded inside the adjoining...
-
trunk limbs, e1-5 =
cephalic limb
endopods, g = gnathobase, en =
endopod, ex = exopod, p1-7 =
numbered podomeres of
endopod Closeup restoration of the head...
- (two-branched) appendages,
which gradually decreased in size posteriorly. The
endopods (lower, leg-like branches) of the
biramous appendages had 7 segments/podomeres...
- have
essentially uniform biramous limbs running down the body with co****
endopods,
alongside a pair of antennae. A
second clade is also observed, containing...
-
appendages is
biramous and the
endopods are the
better developed of the branches,
being used for
crawling or grasping. Each
endopod consist of
seven articulating...
- of
these limbs is
flattened and
bears lamellae. In S. inexpectans, the
endopods of the
biramous limbs have
seven podomeres, with the
first four of these...
-
superfamily Palaemonoidea (below) with
which it
shares the
absence of
endopods on the pereiopods, and a
first pereiopod that is
thinner than the second...
- maxillae.
Larger planktonic prey can be
caught in a trap
composed of the
endopods of the
thoracic appendages. Some
benthic species,
especially members of...
