malacostraca
Noun
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Largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabs;
Lobsters;
Shrimps;
Sow bugs;
Beach flies (synset 101977953)is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more ordersmember holonym:- malacostracan crustacean - a major subclass of crustaceans
- decapoda, order decapoda - lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns
- euphausiacea, order euphausiacea - small commonly luminescent crustaceans; important element of marine plankton: krill
- mysidacea, order mysidacea - opossum shrimp
- isopoda, order isopoda - woodlice
- amphipoda, order amphipoda - small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp
belongs to: class crustacea, crustacea - class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleassame as: subclass malacostraca
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