Re: USAGE: names for pillbug/wood louse/woodbug

Jeff Jones scripsit:

> I'd understood crayfish etc to be fresh-water lobsters. Is that consistent
> with what you wrote? I hope this gets in before midnight.
Made it by four minutes.  Some crayfish and lobsters (Maine lobsters, e.g.,
_Homarus americanus_) belong to the same family.  Other lobsters, like
spiny ones, belong to different families in Decapoda ("the ten-legged")

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