A new fossil mantis shrimp and the convergent evolution of a lobster-like morphotype

Eumalacostracan crustaceans all have a more or less stereotypic body organisation in the sense of tagmosis. Originally, this included a head with six segments (ocular segment plus five appendage-bearing segments), a thorax region with eight segments, and a pleon with six segments. Interestingly, des...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2021-04-01
Subjects:	Tyrannosculda laurae Stomatopoda Stomatoreptantia Isopoda Reptantia Convergence
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/11124.pdf