We found 1 definitions of decapodas from 1 different sources.
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decapoda - lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns | ||
order Decapoda | ||
animal order the order of animals | ||
malacostraca, subclass malacostraca largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabs; lobsters; shrimps; sow bugs; beach flies | ||
decapod crustacean, decapod crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax | ||
reptantia, suborder reptantia lobsters; crabs | ||
family nephropsidae, nephropsidae in some classifications coextensive with the Homaridae | ||
family palinuridae, palinuridae spiny lobsters | ||
astacidae, astacura, family astacidae crayfish | ||
family paguridae, paguridae hermit crabs | ||
decapoda - squids and cuttlefishes | ||
order Decapoda | ||
animal order the order of animals | ||
dibranchia, dibranchiata, subclass dibranchia, subclass dibranchiata comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish) | ||
decapod cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones | ||
genus loligo squids | ||
genus ommastrephes a genus of Decapoda | ||
genus architeuthis giant squid | ||
family sepiidae, sepiidae true cuttlefishes |