Definitions
Unequally bifid seta
- A seta that is often spine-like and has a smaller thin seta or hair just proximal to its tip. The hair has a nerve extending into the cuticle and is probably the external expression of a sensory nerve. [Wilson, 1989]
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Crustacea Glossary. Crustacea Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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