Gnathastegite


(n.) One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other mouth organs.



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Chaetognath   Chaetognatha   Chilognath   Chilognatha   Compsognathus   Desmognathous   Dromaeognathous   Endognath   Endognathal   Epignathous