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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARTHROSTRACA

Ar *thros "tra *ca, n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: One of the larger divisions of Crustacea, so called because the thorax and abdomen are both segmented; Tetradecapoda. It includes the Amphipoda and Isopoda.