What is another word for pediculati?
Pronunciation: [pˌɛdɪkjʊlˈɑːti] (IPA) 
Pediculati is a term commonly used in biology to describe a group of aquatic animals that have many small projections or appendages on their bodies. Synonyms for pediculati include branchiopods, crustaceans, and arthropods. Branchiopods, such as fairy shrimp and clam shrimp, have many hair-like structures called "cirri" on their bodies. Crustaceans, such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimp, also have many small appendages on their bodies. Arthropods, which include insects and spiders, have jointed legs and many small appendages on their bodies as well. Overall, these synonyms describe groups of animals that have many small structures on their bodies that are used for various functions such as swimming, feeding, and sensing the environment.
