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What do lobsters have five pairs of?
Legs, or appendages. The forward pair have adapted to become claws, which are more arm-like than the others. Lobsters, along with crabs, prawns and shrimp, are decapods (10 legs).
Appendages attached along the underside of the abdomen that are used by lobsters and crayfish for swimming and reproduction?
These appendages are called swimmerets, and they play a crucial role in locomotion for lobsters and crayfish, helping them to swim and navigate in the water. In addition to aiding in movement, swimmerets also serve a reproductive function by allowing females to carry and protect their eggs until they hatch.
What organisim is a arthropod?
An arthropod is an organism characterized by segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages. Examples include spiders, millipedes, lobsters, crabs.
What are lobster feelers called?
The thin appendages that extend from a lobster's head are called antennae (antennas). As with insects, these appendages are used to sense the lobster's environment, making the name "feeler" appropriate.
What are some physical characteristics of a lobster?
A lobster has bilateral symmetry. It has two claws which are used for collecting and eating prey. It has walking legs for walking on the sea floor and at the end of them there are swimming appendages so they can swim. There are many types of lobster and each one has specific features, but those are some common ones of lobsters.
What are crustations?
Crustaceans are a group of arthropods that live in aquatic environments and have a hard exoskeleton, jointed appendages, and two pairs of antennae. Examples of crustaceans include crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and barnacles. They play important roles in marine ecosystems as both predator and prey.
What are some physical characteristics of lobsters?
A lobster has bilateral symmetry. It has two claws which are used for collecting and eating prey. It has walking legs for walking on the sea floor and at the end of them there are swimming appendages so they can swim. There are many types of lobster and each one has specific features, but those are some common ones of lobsters.
Is a lobster an anphian?
No. Lobsters belong to phylum Arthropoda, characterized by segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, joint appendages, and no backbone. Amphibians are chordates, a different phylum (Chordata) along with mammals, reptiles, and fish.
What are the first animals to have appendages and what are appendages?
appendages are how many body parts do they have
How many jointed legs do arthropods have?
The number of legs varies by species. Hexapoda like the insects have six; decapoda like lobsters and crabs have ten (including specialized appendages); myriapods like millipedes may have over 700.
Name two other animals in the same phylum as a crayfish?
Crab, shrimp, and lobsters are in the same phylum as crayfish. They are all in the arthropoda phylum. Arthopods have an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages.
Which arthropod class do shrimps belong to?
Shrimps belong to the class Malacostraca, which is part of the phylum Arthropoda. This class includes a variety of crustaceans, such as crabs, lobsters, and prawns. Malacostracans are characterized by their segmented bodies and jointed appendages, typical features of arthropods.
