sternum canal

sternum canal
(Order Decapoda):
In endoskeleton of crab-like (brachyuran) decapod, tube-like structure enclosing nerve cord; formed by fused inward projections (endosternites) of sternites [Stachowitsch, 1992].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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