dorsoventralis posterior muscle
- dorsoventralis posterior muscle
(Order Decapoda):
In cephalothorax, prominent muscle extending from head apodemes to carapace, where it inserts posterior to cervical groove [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
2011.
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dorsoventralis posterior — Important muscle in crayfish and other decapods connecting head apodemes with internal surface of carapace just behind cervical groove [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Prominent muscle connecting head apodemes with inner surface of carapace posterior … Crustacea glossary
dorsoventralis posterior — (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In Decapoda, a prominent muscle connecting the head apodemes with the inner surface of the carapace posterior to the cervical groove … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology