(Taxon-specific: Subclass Copepoda) A ventral exoskeletal structure uniting the contralateral pair of thoracic limbs; an interpodal bar may unite thoracic limb pairs 2-6 of most copepods.
[Ferrari and Dahms, in press]
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Crustacea Glossary. Crustacea Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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