chelate limb

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• dactylus — ( ) [Holthuis, 1993]. Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993] ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Entire animal, right appendages omitted, dorsal view, based on Munida. [Baba, 2005] ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Endopod of Mxp 3, lateral; and endopod of Mxp 3,… …   Crustacea glossary

• fixed finger — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Entire animal, right appendages omitted, dorsal view, based on Munida. [Baba, 2005] Immovable distal part of propodus of chela. (Syn. pollex, thumb) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Immovable distal part of propodus of chela. (Syn.… …   Crustacea glossary

• palm — See: manus [Martin, 2005]. ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Entire animal, right appendages omitted, dorsal view, based on Munida. [Baba, 2005] Body of propodus of chelate limb (excluding fixed finger) [Poore, 2004]. Expanded portion of propodus of chela… …   Crustacea glossary

• pereopod — See: pereiopod [Martin, 2005]. An appendage of the pereon [Brusca and Brusca, 2002]. Non maxilliped thoracic limbs; five pairs in Decapoda (thoracopods 4 8) and three pairs in Stomatopoda (thoracopods 6 8); includes one pair of chelipeds and four …   Crustacea glossary

• thoracopod — (Syn. thoracopodite) [Martin, 2005]. An appendage of the thorax [Brusca and Brusca, 2002]. Appendage of any thoracic somite; see thoracic appendage, phyllopod, maxilliped, pereopod. (Syn. cormopod) [McLaughlin, 1980]. Limb attached to any… …   Crustacea glossary

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• chelipeds — A limb bearing a chela. In crabs this limb is borne on the fourth thoracic segment (Fig. 1) [Warner, 1977]. Any thoracopod bearing chelae [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. One or more pairs of thoracic legs of decapod crustaceans that terminate in a… …   Crustacea glossary

• subchelate — An appendage in which the dactylus is shorter and less robust than the propodus or vice versa [Ingle, 1980]. Claw like, formed of transverse end of propodus and opposing dactylus (cf. chelate) [Poore, 2004]. Having the ability to grasp by folding …   Crustacea glossary

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