Definition of Epipodites. Meaning of Epipodites. Synonyms of Epipodites

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Definition of Epipodites

Epipodite
Epipodite E*pip"o*dite, n. [See Epipodium.] (Zo["o]l.) The outer branch of the legs in certain Crustacea. See Maxilliped.

Meaning of Epipodites from wikipedia

- for the leaf-like structures on its limbs called epipodites. The developmental origin of epipodites is thought to be enigmatic, but Yicaris' discovery...
- Zhang, X.-G.; Siveter, D. J.; Waloszek, D.; Maas, A. (October 2007). "An epipodite-bearing crown-group crustacean from the Lower Cambrian". Nature. 449 (7162):...
- the surface of the legs through fibrous, feather-like plates (lamellar epipodites). Males differ from females by having the second antennae markedly enlarged...
- ISBN 978-1-4443-0922-5. Geoff A. Boxshall & Damià Jaume (2009). "Exopodites, Epipodites and Gills in Crustaceans" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 67...
- S2CID 17617567. Geoff A. Boxshall; Damià Jaume (2009). "Exopodites, epipodites and gills in crustaceans". Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. 67 (2):...
- vestigial maxilla, more than two setae on the fifth endite, divided pre-epipodites and widely separated seminal vesicles. It consists of the following eight...
- shortened thorax, 3-segmented thoracic protopods, cephalic kinesis, pleopodal epipodite gills, and an articulated rostrum. The bodies of Aeschronectids are divided...