macroura (Meaning)

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macroura (a.)

Alt. of Macroural

Synonyms & Antonyms of macroura

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macroura Sentence Examples

  1. The Macroura, a subclass of crustaceans, includes the majority of shrimp, lobsters, and crabs.
  2. The Macroura's abdomen is typically long and cylindrical, with a hard exoskeleton.
  3. Unlike the Brachyura, the Macroura have a long, mobile tail that helps them swim.
  4. The Macroura's antennae are well-developed and help them detect food and navigate their surroundings.
  5. The Macroura are generally voracious predators and feed on a wide variety of organisms, including fish, mollusks, and other crustaceans.
  6. The Macroura are found in all ocean basins, from the shallows to the deep sea.
  7. Several species of Macroura are commercially important and are harvested for food and bait.
  8. The Macroura's reproduction involves external fertilization and the release of planktonic larvae.
  9. The Macroura play a significant role in the marine ecosystem as both predators and prey.
  10. The study of Macroura, known as macrurousology, is a specialized field within marine biology.

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Alt. of Macroural

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The Macroura, a subclass of crustaceans, includes the majority of shrimp, lobsters, and crabs.

The Macroura's abdomen is typically long and cylindrical, with a hard exoskeleton.

Unlike the Brachyura, the Macroura have a long, mobile tail that helps them swim.

The Macroura's antennae are well-developed and help them detect food and navigate their surroundings.