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English carapace In crustaceans, a chitinous shield covering the back. crustaceans
branchipods
French carapace Chez les crustacés, bouclier chitineux qui couvre le dos. crustacés
Spanish caparazón En los crustáceos, escudo quitinoso que cubre el dorso. crustáceos
Portuguese carapaça Escudo quitinoso usualmente com depósitos calcáreo que cobre o seu corpo. crustáceos
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