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brachyurous

/ˌbræk.iˈjʊr.əs/

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adjective

formalcommonscientificobsolete/ˌbræk.iˈjʊr.əs/

A highly specialized, obsolete adjective referring to short-tailed crustaceans, specifically those belonging to the taxonomic group Brachyura (true crabs).

  • 🇷🇺Узкоспециализированное, устаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к короткохвостым ракообразным, а именно к таксономической группе Brachyura (настоящие крабы).
  1. Of or belonging to the suborder Brachyura C2 formal scientific

    Relating to a group of crustaceans characterized by a short, broad abdomen that is folded under the thorax, including true crabs.

    • The brachyurous species are distinguished by their reduced abdomen.
    • Marine biologists study the brachyurous anatomy to understand crustacean evolution.
    • Brachyurous crabs are found in diverse aquatic habitats worldwide.

    🇷🇺Относящийся к подотряду Brachyura

    Synonyms: brachyuran