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hymenocerid

hymenocerid noun: any shrimp of the family Hymenoceridae.

Noun

hymenocerid (plural hymenocerids)

  1. Any shrimp of the family Hymenoceridae.
    • Instead, there appear to be at least two clades of Pontoniinae species (Clades I and II as per Kou et al., 2013b ; Gan et al., 2015 ), including the ex-gnathophyllid and hymenocerid genera in Clade II, and yet these two clades of Pontoniinae do not necessarily form a clade with each other ( Fig.2015, Sammy De Grave et al., “Let’s be pals again: major systematic changes in Palaemonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda)”, in PeerJ, volume 3, →DOI

Forms of hymenocerid

pluralhymenocerids

Questions about hymenocerid

What does hymenocerid mean?
Hymenocerid means any shrimp of the family Hymenoceridae.
What part of speech is hymenocerid?
Hymenocerid is a noun.
What is the plural of hymenocerid?
The plural of hymenocerid is hymenocerids.

Words near hymenocerid in the dictionary

  1. hymenitis
  2. hymenium
  3. hymeniums
  4. hymenless
  5. hymenlike
  6. hymenocerid
  7. hymenocerids
  8. hymenochaetaceous
  9. hymenochaetoid
  10. hymenochirin
  11. hymenochirins

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