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Decapoda

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Decapoda
an order in the class of Cephalopoda. All of its genera are composed of species with ten legs, e.g. the ten-legged squid, cuttlefish and calamaries.


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Now, molecular biologists have confirmed these suspicions by examining the DNA from different crustacean families within the order Decapoda, which contains all the crablike species.
Copy crab: DNA confirms that crab forms have several origins. (This ... by Pickrell, J. / Science News
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