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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Decapoda (Crustacea)
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Decápodos (Crustáceos)
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Decápodes (Crustáceos)
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Synonyms English:
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Decapod
Decapodas (Crustacea)
Decapods
Rock Shrimp
Rock Shrimps
Shrimp, Rock
Shrimps, Rock
Sicyonia
Sicyonias
Sicyoniidae
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.500.131.365.190
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Definition English:
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The largest order of CRUSTACEA, comprising over 10,000 species. They are characterized by three pairs of thoracic appendages modified as maxillipeds, and five pairs of thoracic legs. The order includes the familiar shrimps, crayfish (ASTACOIDEA), true crabs (BRACHYURA), and lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE and PALINURIDAE), among others. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with Decapoda, a genus of cephalopod molluscs; note X ref ROCK SHRIMP: several other shrimp terms are available; check text and MeSH; as animal & food; as food coord IM with SHELLFISH (IM); unspecified shrimp as food is probably PENAEIDAE
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History Note English:
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2003
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13170
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Unique Identifier:
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D033364
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DeCS
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