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Descriptor English:   Decapoda (Crustacea) 
Descriptor Spanish:   Decápodos (Crustáceos) 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Decápodes (Crustáceos) 
Synonyms English:   Rock Shrimp
Shrimp, Rock
Sicyonia  
Tree Number:   B01.500.131.365.190
Definition English:   The largest order of CRUSTACEA, comprising over 10,000 species. They are characterized by three pairs of thoracic appendages modified as maxillipeds, and five pairs of thoracic legs. The order includes the familiar shrimps, crayfish (ASTACOIDEA), true crabs (BRACHYURA), and lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE and PALINURIDAE), among others. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with Decapoda, a genus of cephalopod molluscs; note X ref ROCK SHRIMP: several other shrimp terms are available; check text and MeSH; as animal & food; as food coord IM with SHELLFISH (IM); unspecified shrimp as food is probably PENAEIDAE
History Note English:   2003 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
anatomy & histology chemistry
classification cytology
drug effects embryology
enzymology growth & development
genetics immunology
metabolism microbiology
physiology parasitology
pathogenicity radiation effects
ultrastructure virology
Record Number:   13170 
Unique Identifier:   D033364 

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