subclass malacostraca

1. 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 orders
   member 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 fleas
   same as: malacostraca

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