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Thoracostraca

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(a.) An extensive division of Crustacea, having a dorsal shield or carapec/ //niting all, or nearly all, of the thoracic somites to the head. It includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and similar species.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Thoracostraca'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/thoracostraca.html. 1828.
 
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