NOUN | animal | order Anostraca, Anostraca | small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace |
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Meaning | small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps. | |
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Synonym | Anostraca | |
Member of | Branchiopoda, subclass Branchiopoda | Primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans |
Members | Artemia, genus Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Chirocephalus | fairy shrimp |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
Spanish | anostráceos |
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