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Annelids & Arthropods
All annelids and arthropods for exam II
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
10/29/2013

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Annelid circulatory system
Definition
Closed
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Annelid respiratory pigments
Definition
Hemoglobin, chlorocruorin, hemerhythrin
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Annelid body plan
Definition
Schizocoelous, bilateral symmetry, segmented
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Annelid nervous system
Definition
Well developed; dorsal cerebral ganglion, circumcentric connectives, ventral ganglionated nerve cords
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Annelid excretory system
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Most with metanephridia, protonephridia less common
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Annelid reproduction
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Dioecious or hermaphroditic; many have trochophore larvae
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Annelid habitats
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Marine, terrestrial, freshwater
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Family Arenicolidae
Definition
Lugworms; body divided into 2-3 distinct sections; unarmed, eversible pharynx; J-shaped burrows
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Family Chaetopteridae
Definition
Parchment worms; Body divided into 3 sections; U-shaped burrows; mucous-net filter feeders
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Family Glyceridae
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Bloodworms; 4 hooked jaws on enormous pharynx
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Family Nereidae
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Clamworms/ragworms; Errant predators; well-developed parapodia; one pair large, curved pharyngeal jaws; growth by adding segments in front of pygidium
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Family Polynoidae
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Scale worms; covered in dorsal scales; flattened dorsoventrally; pharynx with one pair of jaws
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Family Syllidae
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Syllids; pharynx w/ single tooth or ring of small teeth
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Family Tomopteridae
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Pelagic polychaetes; flattened, transparent body; finlike parapodia
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Family Sabellidae
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Feather duster worms; live in tubes; pharynx noneversible; lined with cirri; size-selective filter feeders
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Radiole
Definition
"Feather" of fan worm; modified tentacle specialized for filter feeding
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Pinnule
Definition
Feathery branches on radioles; covered in beating cilia
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Family Spirorbidae
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Tubeworms; live in calcareous tubes; anterior end w/ ciliary crown like Sabellids; 3, 4 or 5 thoracic segments; tiny & highly geared for reproduction; hermaphroditic
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Family Serpulidae
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Christmas Tree Worms; funnel-shaped operculum that can be pulled into the end of the tube when worm withdraws; ciliary crown
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Family Terebellidae
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Spaghetti worms; live in permanent tubes in sediments; surface detritus feeders
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Class Clitellata
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Earthworms & leeches; no parapodia; chaetae reduced or absent; hermaphroditic (gonads restricted to few ant segments); direct development; marine, FW, damp terrestrial; 36 segments, each with annuli
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Subclass Oligochaeta
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Earthworms
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Homonomous
Definition
Body segments are very similar
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Heteronomous
Definition
Groups of body segments specialized for different functions
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Pygidium
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Terminal, postsegmental part bearing the anus
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Peristomium
Definition
Head segment with mouth
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Chaetae
Definition
Tiny, spinelike structures derived from single epithelial cells
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Polychaete Body Form
Definition
Body form reflects habitat: errant hunters and burrowing deposit feeders are pretty much homonomous; sedentary forms are heteronomous; chaetae
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Order Hirudinia
Definition
True leeches; many ectoparasitic bloodsuckers; body of 34 segments; anterior & posterior suckers; no chaetae; coelom reduced to series of lacunae
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Oligochaete Body Plan
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Lack parapodia; few/simple head appendages; hermaphroditic; clitellum; moveable chaetae, but few of them
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Clitellum
Definition
Reproductive structure of oligochaetes and hirudinoids; secretes egg cocoon that can be deposited in moist sediment
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Hirudinoidea Body Plan
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Clitellum; fixed number of segments (34); anterior/posterior suckers; lack parapodia & chaetae; anterior eyes; hermaphroditic w/ complex reproductive systems
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Hirudin
Definition
Anticoagulant produced by Hirudinians; allows blood to be drawn after leech is removed
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Phylum Sipuncula
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Peanut worms; nonsegmented; sausage-shaped body with retractable introvert & trunk; U-shaped gut; dorsal anus; body covered in small bumps/spines; all benthic/marine; specialized multicellular urns for waste collection
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Urns
Definition
Multicellular structures of sipuncs; some fixed to peritoneum, some free-swimming in coelom; trap waste & dead cells with cilia & mucous
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Phylum Echiura
Definition
Nonsegmented; body divided into anterior, preoral proboscis & enlarged trunk; mouth at the anterior end of trunk at base of gutter (proboscis groove); can be pretty big; dioecious; trochophore larvae; chaetae similar to annelids
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Phylum Onychophora
Definition
Velvet worms; slime glands; shoot slime out at prey that hardens so they can go eat at leisure; females larger w/more legs; single pair of jaws
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Phylum Tardigrada
Definition
Water bears; cryptobiosis/anabiosis; malpighian tubules present
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Crustacean Exoskeleton
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Calcified chiton, heavy
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Insect Exoskeleton
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Waxy, thinner, lighter, more flexible
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Acron
Definition
Prostomium; first body segment of annelid anterior end
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Tergum
Definition
Dorsal portion of arthropod segment apart from the head; can be called terga, tergites, tergal, etc.
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Pleuron
Definition
Lateral segments of arthropod exoskeleton
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Somite
Definition

any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.

 

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Nuchal organ
Definition
Pits on polychaete head filled with cilia & connected to NS
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Branchial Crown
Definition
"Fan" part of a fan worm
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Size selective filter feeding
Definition
Polychaetes (Spirorbid, serpulid, sabellid, etc.) filter particles out of the surrounding waters.  The smallest ones are used for food and the medium-large ones are incorporated as part of the tube or discarded
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Prototroch
Definition
Ciliary ring on a trochophore larvae (top ring of cilia); primarily used for swimming
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Metatroch
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Ciliary ring on a trochophore larva (bottom lateral ring); primarily used to kick food into the mouth
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Neurotroch
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Band of cilia on a trochophore that runs anterior-posterior
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Annelid epidermis
Definition
Cellular; mucus producing cells, sensory receptors, cilia, eyes in some
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Annelid cuticle
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Thin, iridescent, acellular; protective layer secreted by epidermis
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Annelid locomotion
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Hydrostatic skeleton; circular and longitudinal muscles (swimming, burrowing, crawling, tube-dwelling)
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Parapodia
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Paired appendages; segmental; main function locomotion; also carry sensory structures; 2 lobes
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Notopodium
Definition
Upper lobe of a parapodium
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Neuropodium
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Bottom lobe of a parapodium
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Acicula (Aciculum)
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Chitinous rod supporting parapodia; muscles attached to it move parapodium forward & backward
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Annelid eyes
Definition
Simple & compound; 1, 2, 3 pairs, or multiple eyes on branchial crown, or multiple eyes on collar or on posterior end
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Typhlosole
Definition
Internal folding of intestinal wall to increase SA for digestion; oligochaetes
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Botryoidal Tissue
Definition
Fills coelom of leeches
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Annelid brain
Definition
Cerebral ganglion; dorsal to mouth; connects to subpharyngeal ganglion by circumpharyngeal connective (a ring around the gut)
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Family Serpulidae
Definition
Christmas tree worm; operculum closes tube entrance; palps manipulate food/sand grains; may have eyes
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Family Chaetopteridae
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Parchment worms; 3 highly differentiated body segments; modified parapodia to create current; mucus sacs
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Leech feeding types
Definition
Scavengers, predators, ectoparasites; 3 cutting jaws (BMW); active pumping by pharyngeal muscles to suck out blood
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Ectoparasitic leeches
Definition
Pump anticoagulant and anesthetic from salivary glands into wound to prevent clotting while feeding; special gut bacteria prevent blood from putrefying before digested
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Subphylum Hexapoda
Definition
Insects; 6 legs; head, thorax, abdomen; 5, 3, 11 somites
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Order Thysanura
Definition
Silverfish; wingless
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Order Collembola
Definition
Springtails; wingless
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Subclass Pterygota
Definition
Winged insects; wings on 2 thoracic segments (mesothorax/metathorax); 3 pairs legs (meso/meta/prothorax); abdominal ovipositor
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Order Lepidoptera
Definition
Moths/butterflies; holometabolous; hind wings covered with scales; proboscis; sensory taste organs on feet
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O. Diptera
Definition
True flies, mosquitoes; 1 pair wings, 1 pair halteres (mesothorax); 2nd pair wings gyroscopic; sponging/biting mouth parts - blot up food;
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O. Hymenoptera
Definition
Bees/wasps; mouth parts for sucking or biting; ovipositor, stinger, venom; huge compound eyes, see UV light; legs have diverse functions; social; 2 pair wings hooked together (advanced, reduced veination)
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O. Mantodea
Definition
Praying mantis/stick bugs; raptorial appendages
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O. Coleoptera
Definition
Beetles/scarabs/ladybugs; largest order; 1 pair elytra wing covers (hard shell covers whole body), 1 pair flying wings; holometabolous; important in forensics
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O. Odonata
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Dragon/damselflies; predatory; large compound eyes; hemimetabolous; primitive wing shape & veination
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Dragon vs. damselfly
Definition
Dragonflies have horizontal wings, damselflies have vertical wings; eyes touch (or nearly) in dragon, separate/lateral in damsel
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O. Orthoptera
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Grasshoppers/crickets/katydids; hemimetabolous; enlarged legs specialized for jumping; biting/chewing mouthparts
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O. Blattodea
Definition
Cockroaches; dorsoventrally flattened; 2 pair wings; 1st pair leathery, 2nd pair flight; legs adapted for running; eggs laid in ootheca (15-30 eggs per)
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Pleopod
Definition
Swimming crustacean leg; abdominal
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Dactyl
Definition
Terminal segment of crustacean leg; "moveable finger" in claw
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Propodus
Definition
2nd to last segment in crustacean leg; "immoveable finger" & main part of claw
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Carpus
Definition
3rd segment of crustacean leg; sammiched between propodus & merus
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Merus
Definition
4th segment of crustacean leg; sammiched between propodus & ischium
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O. Hemiptera
Definition
Aphids/leafhoppers/cicadas/planthoppers/shield bugs; "True bugs;" piercing, sucking mouthparts; proboscis; hemimetabolous
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Crustacean antennae
Definition
Super long antennae
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Crustacean antennule
Definition
Short, stupid antennae
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Rostrum
Definition
Crustacean beaky nose projection
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Uropod
Definition
the paired appendage that arises from the last segment of the body in lobsters and related crustaceans and forms part of the tail fan
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Telson
Definition
Last division in the body of an arthropod; not considered a true segment because it doesn't arise in the embryo in teleoblast areas like other segments; "tail" part sometimes forked
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Endopod
Definition
Medial segment of biramous arthropod leg
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Exopod
Definition
Lateral segment of biramous crustacean leg
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Ischium
Definition
5th segment of crustacean leg; sammiched between merus and basis
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Basis
Definition
Funcitonal base of crustacean leg; articulates with ischium
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Cheliped
Definition
Crustacean claw; lobsters have crushing and cutting ones
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O. Xiphosura
Definition
Horseshoe Crabs
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Subphylum Myriapoda
Definition
Millipedes/centipedes
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C. Chilopoda
Definition
Centipedes; venom; 1 pr legs/segment; dorsoventrally flattened; very fast walking w/ few legs on the ground at a time & legs move out of phase with each other
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C. Diplopoda
Definition
Millipedes; 2 pr legs/segment; rounded body; slow moving w/ legs moving in phase & most of them on the ground at one time
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Infraclass Cirripedia
Definition
Barnacles
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F. Calappidae
Definition
Box crabs; hooked claw for prying open bivalves/gastropods
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F. Majidae
Definition
Spider crabs
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F. Grapsidae
Definition
Rock crabs
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F. Portunidae
Definition
Swimming crabs
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O. Decapoda
Definition
5 pr. legs; crabs, lobsters, true shrimp, etc.
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C. Malacostraca
Definition
Decapods, stomatopods, isopods, amphipods, tanaidacea, cumacea
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C. Maxillopoda
Definition
Barnacles, copepods
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Malpighian tubules
Definition
Excretion/osmoregulation in some arthropods (orthoptera, arachnids); branching tubules extending from alimentary canal that absorb solutes, wastes, and water from hemolymph
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Alimentary canal
Definition
Gut of arthropods; one way, runs through entire body
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Arthropod circulatory system
Definition
Open; hemolymph enters heart through ostia
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Schizocoelous
Definition
Mesodermal tissue forms when cells immigrate between endoderm and ectoderm and then grows into a coelom.
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Enterocoely
Definition
Coelom forms from pouches "pinched off" from the digestive tract; directly from endoderm
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Subclass Branchiopoda
Definition
Fairy shrimp, clam shrimp
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O. Diplostraca
Definition
Clam shrimp
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Elytra
Definition
Front pair of hardened wings in Coleopterans
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O. Euphausiacea
Definition
Euphausids (krill); C. Malacostraca; absence of maxillipeds; biramous pereopods
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O. Mysida
Definition
Mysids/opossum shrimps; C. Malacostraca; well developed carapace covering most of thorax
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O. Cladocera
Definition
Daphnia; carapace never hinged (only folded dorsally, like a taco) & never covers entire body; reduced body segmentation
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O. Anostraca
Definition
Brine shrimp/fairy shrimp; thorax w/ 11 segments & appendages; abdomen w/ 8 segments + telson w/ caudal rami; lack a carapace; swim upside down
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O. Notostraca
Definition
Tadpole shrimp; thorax w/ 11 segments with appendages; abdomen of rings formed of more than one true segment; anterior ring has several pairs of appendages but posterior rings don't have any; superficial tadpole appearance
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O. Stomatopoda
Definition
Mantis shrimps; eyes, raptorial appendages, blerg
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O. Isopoda
Definition
Rolie polies; carapace absent; 1 pr. maxillipeds; dorsoventrally compressed; biramous pleopods
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O. Cumacea
Definition
Carapace present & covering/fused to first 3 thoracic appendages (modified as maxillipeds); large, bulbous anterior end & long, skinny posterior
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O. Tanaidacea
Definition
Carapace present & fused w/ first 2 thoracic segments; look like praying mantis
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O. Amphipoda
Definition
Carapace absent; laterally compressed
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Pereopod
Definition
Walking crustacean leg; thoracic
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