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noun
An order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface.
synonym: Brachyura.
is a specific kind of: animal order.
has as a member: brachyuran | crab | genus Menippe, Menippe | Cancridae, family Cancridae | family Portunidae, Portunidae | genus Uca, Uca | family Pinnotheridae, Pinnotheridae | family Lithodidae, Lithodidae | family Majidae, Majidae.
is a member of: Reptantia, suborder Reptantia.
derivation: brachyurous.
Polish: krótkoodwłokowe
Find more on suborder brachyura elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
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