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Definition of Stomatopoda
1. Noun. Mantis shrimps.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Crustacea, Crustacea
Member holonyms: Stomatopod, Stomatopod Crustacean, Mantis Crab, Mantis Shrimp, Family Squillidae, Squillidae
Definition of Stomatopoda
1. n. pl. Same as Stomapoda.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stomatopoda
Literary usage of Stomatopoda
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"(s 2-9053) Stomatopoda. GENERAL. Lanches ter. WF Marine Crustaceans. VIII.
Stomatopoda, with an account of the varieties of ..."
2. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1899)
"Stomatopoda. The Stomatopoda are a branch of the higher Crustacea which very
early separated from the common Malacostracan stock, and which retain in their ..."
3. A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students: With a General Introduction on by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1887)
"The possession of pedunculate eyes distinguishes the Stomatopoda from the preceding
... The Stomatopoda are doubtfully represented by fossil forms in the ..."
4. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1912)
"Stomatopoda. In structure of the cephalothorax these forms, known as mantis
shrimps (from a resemblance to the insect, the praying mantis), are lower than ..."
5. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1902)
"Stomatopoda. In structure of the cephalothorax these forms, known as mantis
shrimps (from a resemblance to the insect, the praying mantis), ..."
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