sternal process

sternal process
Projection from mid-section of sternite of mysidaceans and pygocephalomorph eocarids, unknown as to function [Moore and McCormick, 1969].
Projection from midsection of sternite [McLaughlin, 1980].
(Order Mysida):
In certain mysidaceans, medial unpaired process on thoracic sternite [Stachowitsch, 1992].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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