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Carcinology is a branch of zoology that consists of the study of crustaceans, a group of arthropods that includes lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, barnacles and crabs. A person who study Crustaceans are carcinologists or occasionally a ''malacostracologist'', ''crustaceologist'', or a ''crustalogist''. The word ''carcinology'' derives from Greek , ''karkínos'', "crab"; and , ''-logia''. Other names for carcinology are ''malacostracology'', ''crustaceology'', and ''crustalogy'', and a scientist who works in carcinology is a ''carcinologist'', a ''crustaceologist'', or a ''crustalogist''. ==Carcinology Subfields== Carcinology is a subdivision of Arthropodology, the study of arthropods which includes arachnids, insects, and myriapods. Carcinology branches off into taxonomically-oriented disciplines such as; * astacology - the study of crayfish * cirripedology - the study of barnacles * copepodology - the study of copepods 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「carcinology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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