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- proper noun A taxonomic
order within thesuperorder Peracarida — the cumaceancrustaceans .
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Crustacea, but more nearly allied to the former than to the latter, comes the remarkable family of the Diastylidae or Cumacea.
Facts and Arguments for Darwin Fritz Muller 1859
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The ONLY THING that suits the larvae of Hippolyte, Palaemon and Alpheus, in the family character of the Cumacea as given by Kroyer which occupies three pages (Kroyer, 'Naturh.
Facts and Arguments for Darwin Fritz Muller 1859
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