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The class Malacostraca is the largest taxonomic class of crustaceans, including familiar species like crabs, lobsters, and shrimp. These animals are characterized by having a hard exoskeleton, jointed limbs, and two pairs of antennae. Malacostraca are found in a variety of aquatic habitats worldwide.
Malacostraca
No. spiders are in a class called, Arachnida.
The phylum is Arthropoda. The class is Malacostraca.
There are six classes of crustaceans. The malacostraca is the largest. Examples of animals in this class include: porcelain crabs, terrestrial crayfish and mantis shrimp.
A crayfish belongs to the phylum Arthropoda and the class Malacostraca.
Shrimp belong to the phylum Arthropoda, class Malacostraca, order Decapoda, and suborder Pleocyemata. They are further classified into various families, genera, and species based on specific characteristics and traits.
There are many different types of crab. Crab belong to the Animalia Kingdom, the Anthropoda Phylum, the Crustacea Subphylum, the Malacostraca Class, the Decapoda Order, the Pleocyemata Suborder, and the Brachyura Infraorder.
They are all members of the class Malacostraca within the phylum Arthropoda.
Yes, the lobster is a crustacean. It is the phylum Arthropoda, Sub phylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Order Decapoda.
A lobster belongs to the phylum Arthropoda, class Malacostraca, order Decapoda, and family Nephropidae.
kingdom animalia, phylum arthropoda, subphylum crustacea, class malacostraca, order decapoda, suborder pleocyemata, infraorder brachyura.