Crab
Decapod
A decapod is part of the subphylum Crustacea (which is part of Arthropods).
The Hermit Crab is a" decapod crustacean". Decapod meaning, ten footed Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: AnthropodaSubphylum: CrustaceaClass: MalacostracaOrder: DecapodaSuborder: PleocyemataInfraorder: AnomuraSuperfamily: Paguroidea
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The shield that covers a decapod's cephalothorax is called the carapace. It is a hard, protective structure that covers the front part of the animal's body, including the head and thorax.
Pleopods or swimmerets are mostly found in the decapod crustaceans, like crabs, lobsters, shrimp.
A decapod has ten legs or arms. A squid has eight arms and two tentacles, a total of ten. Technically a squid is not a decapod, as it only has eight arms.
Crabs belong to the family "Brachyura," which is a group of decapod crustaceans. They are characterized by having a short abdomen and a broad body.
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Several things share the name decapod, from the Greek decapoda meaning "ten-legged"
An organism with ten legs is typically referred to as a decapod. This term can apply to various animals, often in the context of marine species like crabs or shrimp.