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cumacean

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cumacean [kjʊˈmeɪʃən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any small malacostracan marine crustacean of the Cumacea family, mostly dwelling on the sea bed but sometimes found among the plankton
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Cumacea
[from New Latin cuma, from Greek kuma (see cyma) + -ean]


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and Heleobia australis, the polychaete Alitta succinea and the cumacean Diastylis sp.
 
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