- orbital tooth
- See: carapace tooth (d) [Martin, 2005].(Order Decapoda):See: carapace teeth (d) [McLaughlin, 1980].(Order Decapoda):Exorbital process [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
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