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The Iberian Peninsula lay against the Pyrenees western margin of France until
about 90,000,000 or 100,- 000,000 years ago, when it began to rotate into its
present position and opened the Bay of Biscay behind it. As the peninsula moved
...
The Iberian Peninsula lay against the Pyrenees western margin of France until
about 90,000,000 or 100,- 000,000 years ago, when it began to rotate into its
present position and opened the Bay of Biscay behind it. As the peninsula moved
...
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CLASSIFICATION Distinguishing taxonomic features. In classifying the Crustacea
, a variety of characters are important: the form and extent of the carapace, if
present; the number of trunk somites, or segments, and how many fuse with the ...
CLASSIFICATION Distinguishing taxonomic features. In classifying the Crustacea
, a variety of characters are important: the form and extent of the carapace, if
present; the number of trunk somites, or segments, and how many fuse with the ...
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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 species. Subclass Phyllocarida
Early ...
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 species. Subclass Phyllocarida
Early ...
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