intercervical groove

intercervical groove
(Order Decapoda):
See: carapace groove i [McLaughlin, 1980].
(Order Decapoda):
On each side of carapace, oblique groove connecting postcervical and cervical grooves [Stachowitsch, 1992].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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  • intercervical groove — (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In Nephropidae, an oblique groove on the carapace that connects the postcervical and cervical grooves …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • groove — See: carapace groove [Martin, 2005]. (Order Decapoda): One of numerous furrows extending along carapace. According to position and according to group, one may distinguish antennal, branchiocardiac, buccal, cervical, dorsomedian, gastroorbital,… …   Crustacea glossary

  • carapace grooves — (Order Decapoda): (a) antennal. Extending posteriorly from vicinity of antennal spine. (b) branchiocardiac. Oblique groove approximately in middle of posterior half on each side of carapace, separating branchial and cardiac regions and reaching… …   Crustacea glossary

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