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Malacostraca ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Malacostraca - largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabs; lobsters; shrimps; sow bugs; beach fliessubclass Malacostracaclass Crustacea, Crustacea - class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleasmalacostracan crustacean - a major subclass of crustaceansDecapoda, order Decapoda - lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawnsEuphausiacea, order Euphausiacea - small commonly luminescent crustaceans; important element of marine plankton: krillMysidacea, order Mysidacea - opossum shrimpIsopoda, order Isopoda - woodliceAmphipoda, order Amphipoda - small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimpclass - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Malacostraca
Malacostraca[‚mal·ə′kä·strə·kə] (invertebrate zoology) A large, diversified subclass of Crustacea including shrimps, lobsters, crabs, sow bugs, and their allies; generally characterized by having a maximum of 19 pairs of appendages and trunk limbs which are sharply differentiated into thoracic and abdominal series. Malacostraca
Malacostraca the crustacean group containing crabs, lobsters, shrimps, crayfish, etc. See also CARIDOID FACIES.Malacostraca
Synonyms for Malacostracanoun largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabsSynonymsRelated Words- class Crustacea
- Crustacea
- malacostracan crustacean
- Decapoda
- order Decapoda
- Euphausiacea
- order Euphausiacea
- Mysidacea
- order Mysidacea
- Isopoda
- order Isopoda
- Amphipoda
- order Amphipoda
- class
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