postrostral

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Etymology

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From post- +‎ rostral.

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postrostral (not comparable)

  1. Behind the rostrum
    • 2015 July 11, “Phylogeny and New Classification of Hydrothermal Vent and Seep Shrimps of the Family Alvinocarididae (Decapoda)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This clade is also supported by the following synapomorphies common for both morpho analyses: (3, 9) laterally compressed and ventrally carinate rostrum, (15) presence of postrostral dorsal carina extending beyond the midlength of carapace.