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Fig. 26

From: New insights into the evolution of portunoid swimming crabs (Portunoidea, Heterotremata, Brachyura) and the brachyuran axial skeleton

Fig. 26

Examples showing character states concerned with the position of the origin of the anterior coxa muscle of the 5th pereiopod (character 35) in axial skeletons seen from different perspectives. A Varunidae (Thoracotremata), B Matutidae (Calappoidea), C Carcinidae (Portunoidea). AntCox P5 5th pereiopod anterior coxa muscle, IntPl 7/8 interopleurite between thoracomeres 7 and 8, IntSt 7/8 interosternite between thoracomeres 7 and 8, JP junction plate

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Frontiers in Zoology

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