- furcal ramus
- Branch of caudal furca [Moore and McCormick, 1969].See: caudal ramus [McLaughlin, 1980].(Order Anostraca):Caudal ramus [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
furcal ramus
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