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Branchiopodous (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda.

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The small branchiopodous crustacean swam around the freshwater lake with ease.
  • Branchiopodous individuals are often characterized by their flattened bodies and multiple pairs of appendages.
  • Some of the earliest known branchiopodous fossil records date back to the Early Devonian period.
  • The distinctive features of branchiopodous families include their antennae and the presence of branchiopodan trunks.
  • Branchiopodous water fleas, such as Daphnia, are crucial in the food chain as they play a key role in feeding various aquatic animals.

Synonyms

  • Branchiopodan
  • Branchiopod

Related Words

  • Subclass Branchiopoda (noun)
  • Branchiopoda (noun)
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