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Multicrustacea

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The clade Multicrustacea constitutes the largest superclass of crustaceans, containing approximately four-fifths of all described non-hexapod crustacean species, including crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, prawns, woodlice, barnacles, copepods, amphipods, mantis shrimp and others. The largest branch of Multicrustacea is the class Malacostraca (see below).

Species

Superclass

  1. PhylumArthropoda
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pancrustacea
Image
Copepodkils.jpg
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taxon name
Multicrustacea
Commons category
Multicrustacea
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