preepipod

preepipod
Laterally directed lobe of coxa or from coxal position [McLaughlin, 1980].
Secondary ramus of coxa directed outward (e.g., Chirocephalus). (Syn. pre-epipodite) [Moore and McCormick, 1969].
(Order Cladocera):
On trunk appendage, laterally (outwardly) directed lobe projecting from base of protopod (proximal to epipod) [Stachowitsch, 1992].
(Order Anostraca):
In thoracic appendage, laterally (outwardly) directed lobe projecting from base of protopod. (single, paired; serrated, unadorned) (see also epipod). (Syn. preepipodite, proepipodite) [Stachowitsch, 1992].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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  • epipod — ( ) [Holthuis, 1993]. Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993] A lateral extension from the base of an appendage (Fig. 2) [Warner, 1977]. A respiratory endite arising from the coxal segment of a pereiopod [Ingle, 1983]. A small… …   Crustacea glossary

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