Amphipodiform

/ˌæmfɪˈpɒdɪfɔːrm/ adjective

Having a shape or form resembling that of an amphipod, with curved body and lateral appendages.

From 'amphipoda' + '-form' (Latin 'forma', meaning shape). Descriptive adjective used in zoology to identify organisms that structurally resemble amphipods even if not taxonomically related.

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