eumalacostracan

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adjective

Characteristic of crustacea of the subclass Eumalacostraca.

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Meanings

adjectiveeumalacostracan (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCharacteristic of crustacea of the subclass Eumalacostraca.

    The diversity of crustaceans testifies to a dramatic Lower Carboniferous eumalacostracan radiation.

    2015 December 24, “Enigmatic Fossils from the Lower Carboniferous Shrimp Bed, Granton, Scotland”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
nouneumalacostracan (plural eumalacostracans)

plural eumalacostracans

  1. Any crustacean of the subclass Eumalacostraca.

Origin

Eumalacostraca + -an

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