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Page 845
... marine , intertidal down to 300 m ; few known species . Class Branchiopoda Early Devonian to present ; limbs usually leaflike ; maxillae reduced ; eyes sometimes stalked , usually sessile ( unstalked ) , of- ten fused to form a single ...
... marine , intertidal down to 300 m ; few known species . Class Branchiopoda Early Devonian to present ; limbs usually leaflike ; maxillae reduced ; eyes sometimes stalked , usually sessile ( unstalked ) , of- ten fused to form a single ...
Page 846
... marine ; about 9 species . Class Malacostraca Cambrian to present ; typically with compound eyes , stalked or sessile ; 8 thoracic and 6 abdominal segments , each potentially capable of bearing a pair of appendages ; about 22,000 ...
... marine ; about 9 species . Class Malacostraca Cambrian to present ; typically with compound eyes , stalked or sessile ; 8 thoracic and 6 abdominal segments , each potentially capable of bearing a pair of appendages ; about 22,000 ...
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... marine , pelagic ; 2 families . Order Amphionidacea . Holocene ; carapace large ; thoracic legs 1 - branched ; in female , first pleopod expanded under carapace to enclose a brood pouch ; deep - swimming , tropical marine . Order ...
... marine , pelagic ; 2 families . Order Amphionidacea . Holocene ; carapace large ; thoracic legs 1 - branched ; in female , first pleopod expanded under carapace to enclose a brood pouch ; deep - swimming , tropical marine . Order ...
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