We found 2 definitions of anostraca from 2 different sources.
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anostraca - small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps | ||
order Anostraca | ||
animal order the order of animals | ||
branchiopoda, subclass branchiopoda primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas |