pygidium in English
noun
1
the terminal part or hind segment of the body in certain invertebrates.
The pygidium , like the cephalon, was a structure in which segments were fused together.
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1. The main features of the new polychaete are: length up to 650μm; body divided into a prostomium (without any appendages), 7 segments and pygidium; segments 3 to 6 carry simple parapods as well as setae and aciculae.