Definitions
Lateral lobe
- One of the paired lateral parts, often folded, of the petasma. [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Amphipoda) Extension of each anterolateral margin of head; may accommodate eyes. (angular, rounded; prolonged).
(syn. anterior head lobe) [Stachowitsch, 1992] - (Taxon-specific: Subclass Mystacocarida) Lobe. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Subclass Mystacocarida) Lobe. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
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Martin, J.W., N.D. Pentcheff, D. Striley, C. Perrodin, A.R. Wall, J. Wall, and J. Zieba (editors).
Crustacea Glossary. Crustacea Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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8 Nov 2024. URL: https://research.nhm.org/glossary