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Zooplankton within the phylum Crustacea also have a carapace. These include Cladocera, ostracods, and isopods, but isopods only have a developed "cephalic shield" carapace covering the head.

Arachnids

In arachnids, the carapace is formed by the fusion of prosomal tergites into a single plate

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