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Maxillopoda

Maxillopoda logo #21000 Maxillopoda is a diverse class of crustaceans including barnacles, copepods and a number of related animals. It does not appear to be a monophyletic group, and no single character unites all the members. With the exception of some barnacles, maxillopodans are mostly small, including the smallest known arthropod, Stygotantulus stocki. They often ha...
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Maxillopoda

Maxillopoda logo #21003(from the article `crustacean`) ...appendages projecting sideways; antennules biramous; maxillules, maxillae, and maxillipeds uniramous and grasping; marine cave dwellers; few ... The Cirripedia belong to the class Maxillopoda, an ancient radiation of relatively small, primarily marine crustaceans presently known by 11 ... [2 related...
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