- antennal acicle
- (Order Decapoda):Acicle [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
acicle — Antennal scale reduced to a spine [Williams, 1984]. Small scaphocerite or antennal scale [Poore, 2004]. (Order Decapoda): Spine shaped outer branch (exopod) of antenna; represents reduced antennal scale (scaphocerite). May also refer to spine… … Crustacea glossary
scaphocerite — Antennal scale (Fig. 2) [Williams, 1984]. Exopod of antenna. (Syn. scale, squama) [McLaughlin, 1980]. Exopod(ite) of antenna in Eumalacostraca; (Similar structure occurs on antennules of Leptostraca.). (Syn. scale) [Moore and McCormick, 1969].… … Crustacea glossary