- posterior cardiac lobe
- [Martin, 2005].(Order Decapoda):See: carapace regions (h) [Butler, T.H.].(Order Decapoda):Intestinal region [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
posterior cardiac lobe
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