branchiocardiac carina

branchiocardiac carina
See: carapace carina (c) [Martin, 2005].
See: carapace carinae (c) [McLaughlin, 1980].
Ridge extending along posterodorsal limit of branchiostegite (Fig. 2A) [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997].
(Order Decapoda):
On each side of carapace, narrow ridge separating branchial region from cardiac region [Stachowitsch, 1992].

Crustacea glossary. . 2011.

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