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Crustacea  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A large subphylum of mostly marine ARTHROPODS containing over 42,000 species. They include familiar arthropods such as lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE), crabs (BRACHYURA), shrimp (PENAEIDAE), and barnacles (THORACICA). A class of bivalves in the subphylum CRUSTACEA.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid6657
  • txid6670

In other languages

  • French

  • Crustacés
  • txid6657
  • txid6670

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TG799RVG-K

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