Definitions
Spine row, mandibular
- A row of spine on the medial side of the mandible's incisor process. The lacinia mobilis on the left mandible is actually an enlarged member of the spine row. [Wilson, 1989]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Tanaidacea) In mandible, row of spine-like projections between molar process and lacinia mobilis (or between molar and incisor processes when lacinia mobilis is absent). [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Amphipoda) Setal row. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Isopoda) Row of spines situated between the incisor and molar processes of the mandible. [Kensley and Schotte, 1989]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Mysida) Row of spine-like projections in central postition on cutting edge of either mandible. [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