post-mandibular appendages

post-mandibular appendages
(Subclass Copepoda):
The cephalic limbs maxilla 1, maxilla 2 plus the thoracic limbs maxilliped, swimming legs 1-4, limbs 5-6, and the caudal ramus. Except for the caudal ramus, these appendages are added in strict anterioposterior order during post-embryonic development [Ferrari and Dahms, in press].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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