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adj. [Gr. ischion, hip; meros, part](ARTHROPODA: Crustacea)Refers to the third (ischium) and fourth (merus) segments of subchelate anterior appendages.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
ischiomerus — Fused ischium and merus (maxilliped 3 of Gnathophyllidae) [Poore, 2004]. (Order Decapoda): Segment of appendage (thoracopod) formed by fusion of ischium and merus [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Stomatopoda): Merus [Stachowitsch, 1992] … Crustacea glossary
merus — ( ) [Holthuis, 1993]. Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993] ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Entire animal, right appendages omitted, dorsal view, based on Munida. [Baba, 2005] ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Endopod of Mxp 3, lateral; and endopod of Mxp 3,… … Crustacea glossary
ischium — ( ) [Holthuis, 1993]. Schematic drawing of a thoracic leg. [Holthuis, 1993] ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Endopod of Mxp 3, lateral; and endopod of Mxp 3, including basal 2 articles, distal articles omitted, central. Based on Munidopsis. [Baba, 2005] Article … Crustacea glossary