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Definition of Reptantia

Reptantia
Reptantia Rep*tan"ti*a (r?p-t?n"sh?-?), n.pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A divisiom of gastropods; the Pectinibranchiata.

Meaning of Reptantia from wikipedia

- Reptantia is a clade of decapod crustaceans named in 1880 which includes lobsters, crabs and many other well-known crustaceans. In older classifications...
- Natantia and Reptantia with the monophyletic groups Dendrobranchiata (prawns) and Pleocyemata. Pleocyemata contains all the members of the Reptantia (including...
- (Scyllaridae) of about 90 species of achelate crustaceans, in the Decapoda clade Reptantia, found in all warm oceans and seas. They are not true lobsters, but are...
- (Palinuridae) of about 60 species of achelate crustaceans, in the Decapoda Reptantia. Spiny lobsters are also, especially in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland...
- between the swimming shrimp groupings and the crawling/walking group called Reptantia, consisting of lobsters and crabs. High species diversification can be...
- is generally an anomuran. The infraorder Anomura belongs to the group Reptantia, which consists of the walking/crawling decapods (lobsters and crabs)...
- formes fossiles (Decapoda, Reptantia)" [The Recent glypheids and their relationship with their fossil relatives (Decapoda, Reptantia)] (PDF). Crustaceana (in...
- number of other characters. The infraorder Achelata belongs to the group Reptantia, which consists of the walking/crawling decapods (lobsters and crabs)...
- end of the period. The crab infraorder Brachyura belongs to the group Reptantia, which consists of the walking/crawling decapods (lobsters and crabs)...
- suborders Natantia and Reptantia. Members of the Natantia (shrimp in the broader sense) were adapted for swimming while the Reptantia (crabs, lobsters, etc...