malacostraca in English

noun
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a large class of crustaceans that includes crabs, shrimps, lobsters, isopods, and amphipods. They have compound eyes, which are typically on stalks.
On the whole the maxillopodan groups Ostracoda and Cirripedia and the Malacostraca have left the most significant fossil records.

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1. Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Subcl

2. Phylum Arthropoda, class Crustacea, subclass Malacostraca, order Amphipoda, family Talitridae

3. An Acetes japonicus in uska species han Malacostraca nga ginhulagway ni Kamakiche Kishinouye hadton 1905

4. An Acetes indicus in uska species han Malacostraca nga ginhulagway ni H

5. Amphipods belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, Class Crustacea, Subclass Malacostraca, and Order Amphipoda

6. Amphipoda - small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp order Amphipoda animal order - the order of animals Malacostraca, subclass Malacostraca - largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabs; lobsters; shrimps; sow

7. Taxonomic History of Arthropods: The earliest record of the study of arthro­pods is available from the work of Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), who coined the term Malacostraca to include crabs […]

8. Crustacean appendages are typically Biramous, meaning they are divided into two parts; this includes the second pair of antennae, but not the first, which is usually uniramous, the exception being in the Class Malacostraca where the antennules may be generally Biramous or even triramous.

9. Animals: Arthropoda - Crustacea; Ziser Lecture Notes, , 2016.11 1817 Classification of Crustacea Class Ostracoda The subphylum Crustacea is divided into 4 major classes (with 2 additional classes for a few rare species) Class Malacostraca (40,000 sp.) largest Crustacean class, extremely diverse – possibly the