Malacostraca

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Malacostraca

the crustacean group containing crabs, lobsters, shrimps, crayfish, etc. See also CARIDOID FACIES.
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Antennules are olfactory organs involved in detection of odorants that stimulate upstream locomotion and tracking of distant odor sources by diverse malacostracan crustaceans (e.
Flexibility of crab chemosensory sensilla enables flicking antennules to sniff
The Caprellidea have evolved fascinating morphological characters distinct from those of other malacostracan crustaceans.
Phylogenetic analysis of caprellid and corophioid amphipods (Crustacea) based on the 18S rRNA gene, with special emphasis on the phylogenetic position of Phtisicidae
The origin and biogeography of Malacostracan crustaceans in the deep sea.
Hydromineral regulation in the hydrothermal vent crab bythograea thermydron

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