Crustacea and Arthropod Relationships

Crustacea and Arthropod Relationships PDF Author: Stefan Koenemann
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1420037544
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 440

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Book Description
Compared to other arthropods, crustaceans are characterized by an unparalleled disparity of body plans. Traditionally, the specialization of arthropod segments and appendages into distinct body regions has served as a convenient basis for higher classification; however, many relationships within the phylum Arthropoda still remain controversial.