Crustacea glossary

CARIDEAN LOBE

External rounded projection on basal part of exopod of 1stmaxilliped (Caridea) [McLaughlin, 1980].
External rounded projection on basal part of exopod of first maxilliped (e.g., Caridea) [Moore and McCormick, 1969].
(Order Decapoda):
In first maxilliped, setose broadening or lobe at base of outer branch (exopod) [Stachowitsch, 1992].

  1. caridean lobe—ARTHROPODA Crustacea In caridean shrimps an external rounded projection on the basal part of the exopod of the first maxilliped....Dictionary of invertebrate zoology