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Protopodite
Protopodite Pro*top"o*dite, n. [Proto- + Gr. ?, ?, foot.] (Zo["o]l.) The basal portion, or two proximal and more or less consolidated segments, of an appendage of a crustacean.

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- Brachycera families. Acephaluswithout head capsule. Found in Cyclorrhapha Protopod larvaelarva have many different forms and often unlike a normal insect...
- fuse into a single pair of biramous appendages united by a basal segment (protopod or basipod), with the upper branch acting as a gill while the lower branch...
- adult, have an embryo that completes all developmental stages (namely: "protopod", "polipod", and "oligopod" stages) inside the eggs****. Holometabolan...
- Magnified leg (thoracopod): 1–5 – endites; 6 – endopod; 7 – exopod; 8 – epipod; 9 – protopod...
- telson is subtriangular in shape, narrowing into a spike at the end. The protopod (basal segment) of the uropod is rectangular and has two movable spines...
- incomplete parts of them, while SMNS 67703 preserves them better. The protopod (basal segment) has a curved keel on its outer margin, a branched median...
- either side of it, which all converge near the end of the telson. The protopod (basal segment) of the uropod has a projection extending over the ramus...
- multiarticulate, and the spine-like uropodal rami have a narrow, parallel-sided protopod. A. tex**** has significant morphological differences in comparison to...
- antenna, an enlarged abdomen, a shortened thorax, 3-segmented thoracic protopods, cephalic kinesis, pleopodal epipodite gills, and an articulated rostrum...