Definition of Uropodal. Meaning of Uropodal. Synonyms of Uropodal

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Definition of Uropodal

Uropodal
Uropodal U*rop"o*dal, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to a uropod.

Meaning of Uropodal from wikipedia

- 3-5 pairs of small spines along with 3 or 4 pairs of longer spines. The uropodal diaeresis, located at the rear end of the organism, possesses movable spinules...
- the last segment of its raptorial claw, and by the colouration of the uropodal endopod, the distal half of which is dark in L. maculata but not in L....
- through food sources or by drinking, and some species can form their paired uropodal appendages into a tube and funnel water from dewdrops onto their pleopods...
- spina, meaning a spine. This is a reference to the increased number of the uropodal spiniform setae, and also to the unique position of the spiniform setae...
- exist on the third maxilliped and the first peraeopod, and there is a uropodal endopod with one or two articles. In both ****es the telson is fused with...
- or modified spiniform setae. Pereopod 2 carpopropodus multisegmented. Uropodal endopod with spiniform setae on its inner margin. Members of the genus...
- (two-branched) uropods, spines near the end of the outer margin of the uropodal exopod (outer branch), a subtriangular telson that tapers into a pointed...
- four in other subfamilies, and by the incomplete proximal suture on the uropodal exopods (either complete and distal or completely absent in the rest of...
- shortest. Both the telson and preanal carina bear spines. The shrimps uropodal diaeresis possesses 11 to 14 movable spinules. For male individuals, their...
- posterolateral angles are bluntly rounded. The posterior margin of the uropodal exopod is slightly convex and features a small incision that houses a hair...