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Noun: Branchiopoda
  1. Primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas
    - subclass Branchiopoda

See also: branchiopodous

Type of: class

Part of: class Crustacea, Crustacea

Encyclopedia: Branchiopoda