Definitions
Diaeresis
- (Taxon-specific: Order Decapoda) Transverse groove across outer branch (exopod) of uropod; may divide exopod into two movable parts. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Mysida) Transverse suture superficially subdividing one or both branched of uropod, or antennal scale. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Superorder Syncarida) In anaspidacean, transverse suture superficially dividing outer branch (exopod) of uropod. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
- (Taxon-specific: Order Euphausiacea) Transverse groove across outer branch (exopod) of uropod in certain euphausiaceans. [Stachowitsch, 1992]
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Citing this glossary: For individual definitions, please cite the specific author(s) of the definition.
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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