In evolutionary biology, carcinisation (or carcinization) is a hypothesized process whereby a crustacean evolves into a crab-like form from a non-crab-like form.

Carcinisation is a group blog about maps and mapmaking – compressed, useful descriptions of reality, and processes for generating such descriptions. Applied epistemology.

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