Crustacea glossary

BASISCUTAL ANGLE

Intersection of basal and scutal margins of cirriped tergum [Moore and McCormick, 1969].
(Subclass Cirripedia):
Barnacle plate feature; corner of tergum formed by junction of basal and scutal margins [Stachowitsch, 1992].
(Subclass Cirripedia):
Intersection of basal and scutal margins of tergum (thoracic Cirripedia) [McLaughlin, 1980].

  1. basiscutal angle—ARTHROPODA Crustacea Intersection of basal and scutal margins of the tergum in thoracic barnacles....Dictionary of invertebrate zoology