Amphipoda Definition

Amphipoda Sentence Examples

• Their appearance in the air-breathing Arachnids does not separate those forms from the water-breathing Arachnids which are devoid of them, any more than does their appearance in certain Amphipoda separate those Crustaceans from the other members of the class.

• Only in the male do the second antennae attain considerable length, with strong resemblance to what is found in some of the Amphipoda.

• Many of the Amphipoda are extremely voracious.

• In the Decapoda three pairs are thus modified, and in the Tanaidacea, Isopoda and Amphipoda only one.

• In the other Malacostraca the heart is generally abbreviated, and even where, as in the Amphipoda, it is elongated and tubular, the ostia are restricted in number, three pairs only being usually present.