anal segment

anal segment
(Order Diplostraca):
Telson. (Syn. anal somite) [Stachowitsch, 1992].
(Order Anostraca):
Telson. (Syn. anal somite) [Stachowitsch, 1992].
(Class Cephalocarida):
Telson. (Syn. anal somite) [Stachowitsch, 1992].
(Class Remipedia):
Posteriormost segment of body; partially fused to reduced last trunk segment and bearing both anus and caudal rami. Occasionally also referred to as telson. (Length longer than, equal to, or shorter than width) [Stachowitsch, 1992].

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