Reptantia

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Noun1.Reptantia - lobsters; crabs
suborder Reptantia
animal order - the order of animals
Decapoda, order Decapoda - lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns
Brachyura, suborder Brachyura - an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
lobster - any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae
family Homaridae, Homaridae - large-clawed lobsters
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Spermatogenesis in Pleuroncodes planipes males is similar to the process described for other reptantia decapods.
REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF THE RED CRAB PLEURONCODES PLANIPES (ANOMURAN, GALATHEID) ON THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA, MEXICO
Morphologic variation in Aegla Leach (Decapoda: Reptantia: Aeglidae) from Central-Southern Chile: interespecific differences, sexual dimorphism, and spatial segregation.
Carapace shape of some aeglid crabs: plasticity at different levels
Recherche du lieu de synthese de la pheromone sexuelle de Carcinus maenas (L.) (Decapoda, Reptantia).
The molting biomarker metabolite N-acetylglucosamino-l,5-lactone in female urine of the helmet crab Telmessus cheiragonus
An annotated key to crabs and lobsters (Decapoda, Reptantia) from coastal waters of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico.
Effects of oyster harvest activities on Louisiana reef habitat and resident nekton communities
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