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GNATHOPODA

This article appears in Volume V12, Page 148 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GEO-GNU

GNATHOPODA , a

term

TERM

in zoological

classification

CLASSIFICATION (Lat. classis, a class, probably from the
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
cal-, cla-, as in Gr. icaMce, clamor)

, suggested as an alternative name for the

group

GROUP

Arthropoda

ARTHROPODA

(q.v.). The word, which means " jaw-footed," refers to the fact that in the members of the

group

GROUP

, some of the lateral appendages or " feet " in the region of the mouth act as jaws.

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