thalassinian (Meaning)

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thalassinian (n.)

Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen.

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

The thalassinian shrimp's intricate burrows serve as valuable microhabitats within coastal ecosystems.
Thalassinian mud shrimps have adapted to the harsh conditions found in intertidal mudflats.
The burrows of thalassinian species enhance sediment oxygenation and influence nutrient cycling in marine environments.
The construction of thalassinian galleries modifies the physical structure of the seabed, creating niches for other organisms.
Thalassinian shrimps play a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter in marine sediments.
The presence of thalassinian burrows increases the abundance and diversity of meiofaunal communities.
Thalassinian shrimp species are important ecological engineers that shape the structure and function of coastal habitats.
Thalassinian burrow networks provide shelter and protection for a variety of marine organisms, including juvenile fish and invertebrates.
The study of thalassinian ecology contributes to our understanding of the dynamics and interconnections of marine ecosystems.
Thalassinian shrimp species have evolved specialized adaptations to thrive in the unique environments they inhabit.

Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The thalassinian shrimp's intricate burrows serve as valuable microhabitats within coastal ecosystems.

Thalassinian mud shrimps have adapted to the harsh conditions found in intertidal mudflats.

The burrows of thalassinian species enhance sediment oxygenation and influence nutrient cycling in marine environments.

The construction of thalassinian galleries modifies the physical structure of the seabed, creating niches for other organisms.