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The cephalothorax is the area marked in yellow.

The cephalothorax, also called a prosoma, is the body part of some arthropods where the head and the thorax are one.[1] It is common in crustacea and chelicerates. The cephalothorax may be covered with a tough carapace.

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  1. Eldra Pearl Solomon, Linda R. Berg & Diana W. Martin (2004). "The animal kingdom: an introduction to animal diversity". Biology (7thed.). Cengage Learning. pp.534–549. ISBN978-0-534-49276-2.
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