Definitions
Caudal furca
- Pair of caudal rami. [Moore and McCormick, 1969]
- Paired caudal rami of terminal abdominal segment or telson.
(syn. furca) [McLaughlin, 1980] - (Taxon-specific: Order Cladocera) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Notostraca) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Diplostraca) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Anostraca) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Class Cephalocarida) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Leptostraca) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Subclass Cirripedia) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Subclass Mystacocarida) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Class Ostracoda) Caudal ramus. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Euphausiacea) Subapical spine. [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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21 Nov 2024. URL: https://research.nhm.org/glossary