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cumacean

cumacean

English

Noun

cumacean (plural cumaceans)

  1. Any crustacean of the order Cumacea
    • 2015 November 12, “Benthic Trophic Interactions in an Antarctic Shallow Water Ecosystem Affected by Recent Glacier Retreat”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0141742:
      From the second sampling campaign, two cumacean species collected at Isla D and polychaetes (suborder Terebellida, family Ampharetidae) were added to the dataset.