Definition of Order Stomatopoda

1. Noun. Mantis shrimps.

Exact synonyms: Stomatopoda
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Crustacea, Crustacea
Member holonyms: Stomatopod, Stomatopod Crustacean, Mantis Crab, Mantis Shrimp, Family Squillidae, Squillidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Stomatopoda

order Siluriformes
order Siphonaptera
order Siphonophora
order Sirenia
order Solenichthyes
order Solenogastres
order Spatangoida
order Sphaeriales
order Sphaerocarpales
order Sphagnales
order Sphenisciformes
order Spirochaetales
order Squamata
order Stegocephalia
order Stereospondyli
order Stomatopoda (current term)
order Strigiformes
order Struthioniformes
order Synentognathi
order Taxales
order Temnospondyli
order Testacea
order Testudinata
order Testudines
order Tetraodontiformes
order Thecodontia
order Therapsida
order Thymelaeales
order Thysanoptera
order Thysanura

Literary usage of Order Stomatopoda

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Monthly (1895)
"... of the order Stomatopoda (No. XXXII of the Scientific Results of Explorations by the United States Fish Commission Steamer Albatross) Dr. Robert P. ..."

2. Address Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of by Joseph Ellison Portlock (1858)
"... is also established from a minute crustacean of the order Stomatopoda, and the new species Megalopa valdiviana from another three fines long. ..."

3. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"Report upon the Crustacea of the order Stomatopoda, collected by the steamer Albatross between 1885 and 1891, and on other specimens in the United States ..."

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