- dendrobranchiate
- (noun) A decapod bearing dendrobranch gills, or (adjective) the condition of having dendrobranch gills [Brusca and Brusca, 2002].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
dendrobranchiate
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dendrobranchiate gill — Gill with paired primary branches subdivided [Poore, 2004]. One in which the paired primary branches are subdivided, sometimes highly so [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997] … Crustacea glossary
biserial branch — Primary branch of dendrobranchiate gill subdivided into two rows or series [McLaughlin, 1980] … Crustacea glossary
