Definitions

Praecoxa

• See: Precoxa   [Martin, 2005]
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  Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993]
  (Figure only.) [Holthuis, 1993]
• (Taxon-specific: Subclass Copepoda) The proximal segment of the protopod; it is proximal to the coxa and bears up to three ventral setose endites (see coxa and basis). [Ferrari and Dahms, in press]

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