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Macrura

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Ma`cru´ra
n. pl.1.(Zool.) A subdivision of decapod Crustacea, having the abdomen largely developed. It includes the lobster, prawn, shrimp, and many similar forms. Cf. Decapoda.
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Taxonomy of Homarus americanus: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Crustacea Order: Decapoda Suborder: Macrura reptantia Family: Nephrodidae Genus: Homarus Species: americanus This article courtesy of Lobster Delicious at http://www.
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