- eyes is
called the rostrum.
first pleopods second pleopods third pleopods fourth pleopods fifth pleopods uropods Pleopods (also
called swimmerets) are primarily...
-
second pair of
pleopods, and
sometimes also the first, are
modified for use in
transferring sperm. The
endopods (inner
branches of the
pleopods) are modified...
- rami
which is
present in many groups. The
abdomen in
malacostracans bears pleopods, and ends in a telson,
which bears the ****, and is
often flanked by uropods...
- The
white patches on the
first two
pairs of
pleopods on this
specimen of
Porcellio laevis identify them as
pleopodal lungs....
-
pleonites 5, 4 and
sometimes 3 to the pleotelson, and
absence of the
first pleopod in females. The
suborder Asellota comprises these families: Some classifications...
-
squarish tip on the male
second pleopod endopodite,
without any
projections or notches, and the very
broad male
first pleopod endopodite projection. The only...
-
allow the body to roll up inwards. To roll up, they have
muscles called pleopods that
contract the
abdominal tergites inwards. The diet of pill bugs is...
-
freshwater crayfish. In
spite of
having ten swimmerets,
otherwise known as
pleopods,
krill cannot be
considered decapods. They lack any true ground-based legs...
- bottom. N****ns
generally have
powerful tails and
appendages (e.g. fins,
pleopods,
flippers or jet propulsion) that make them
strong enough swimmers to counter...
-
forked non
walking legs
referred to as
pleopods or "swimmerets".
Unique to a
standard decapod krill use
their pleopods for more than just
swimming incorporating...
