NOUN | animal | order Amphipoda, Amphipoda | small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans |
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Meaning | small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers ; skeleton shrimp. | |
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Synonym | Amphipoda | |
Member of | Malacostraca, subclass Malacostraca | largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial / terrestrial crustaceans |
Members | Caprella, genus Caprella | skeleton shrimp |
Cyamus, genus Cyamus | whale lice | |
Orchestiidae, family Orchestiidae | beach fleas | |
amphipod | A kind of malacostracan crustacean | |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
Spanish | anfípodos | |
Catalan | amfípodes |
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