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Where does “malacostracan” come from?

malacostracan (English) comes from English Malacostraca.

malacostracan (English): Any of very many crustaceans of the class...

Definitions

  1. Any of very many crustaceans of the class...

Ancestry of “malacostracan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMalacostraca—
Every word from English Malacostraca →