-
maxillipeds third maxillipeds first pereiopods second pereiopods third pereiopods fourth pereiopods fifth pereiopods Maxillipeds are
appendages modified...
- the
subdivided carpus of the
second pereiopod and, mainly, by the lack of the
chelae (claws) on the
first pereiopod. This is a cold-water family, and their...
- (below) with
which it
shares the
absence of
endopods on the
pereiopods, and a
first pereiopod that is
thinner than the second.
Using molecular phylogenetics...
- head. They have two
pairs of antennae. The
uniramous thoracic legs or
pereiopods are
arranged in
seven pairs, the
first of
which is
modified into maxillipeds...
- "foot") implies, ten of
these appendages are
considered legs. They are the
pereiopods,
found on the last five
thoracic segments. In many decapods, one pair...
- They are
predators of tiny
planktonic crustaceans for
which their third pereiopod is
adapted to
capture by
having thick,
curved spines covering the limb...
- pigments. They have two
antennae and
several pairs of
thoracic legs
called pereiopods or thoracopods, so
named because they are
attached to the thorax. Their...
- maxillae,
maxillules and
three pairs of maxillipeds), and five
pairs of
pereiopods. The
cephalothorax is
covered with a
thick carapace,
which may extend...
-
pairs of appendages, the
pereiopods.
These form the ten
decapod legs. In
Crangon crangon, the
first two
pairs of
pereiopods have
claws or chela. The chela...
- similar, A.
petralonense by the
ventral shape of the
ischium of the
seventh pereiopod of the male (strongly
concave in A.
pieperi vs
straight in A. petralonense)...
