basipod(ite)
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basipod(ite) — n. [Gr. basis, base; pous, foot] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The second segment of a telopodite; the first trochanter. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) see basis … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
basis — ( ) [Holthuis, 1993]. Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993] Article 2 of thoracic and abdominal appendages [Holdich and Jones, 1983]. Limb segments adjoining coxa on its distal side and commonly bearing endopod and exopod; in… … Crustacea glossary
