Tetradecapoda

== Translingual == === Etymology === tetra- +‎ Decapoda === Proper noun === Tetradecapoda (obsolete) A taxonomic group within the class Malacostraca – fourteen-legged crustaceans that lack a carapace and possess sessile compound eyes, with thoracic coxae fused to their pleurites; now not thought to be of common descent. ==== Synonyms ==== (group): Edriophthalma, Acaridea, Arthrostraca – groups ==== Hyponyms ==== (group): Isopoda, Amphipoda – orders === References === “Tetradecapoda”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Tetradecapoda”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.