Tetradecapoda
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Tetradecapoda
- (obsolete) A taxonomic group within the class Malacostraca – fourteen-legged crustaceans that lack a carapace and possess sessile compound eyes, with thoracic coxae fused to their pleurites; now not thought to be of common descent.
Synonyms
- (group): Edriophthalma, Acaridea, Arthrostraca - groups
Hyponyms
References
- “Tetradecapoda”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Tetradecapoda”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.