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Genus Triops (Noun)

Meaning

Type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The genus Triops is a type of small crustacean that has been on Earth for over 200 million years with minimal changes to its body structure.
  • Triops is the type genus of the family Triopidae, which consists of small crustaceans with a small third median eye.
  • The genus Triops is often referred to as tadpole shrimp due to its unique body shape and small size.
  • Fossil records show that the genus Triops has remained largely unchanged since the Triassic period.
  • The genus Triops is commonly found in temporary freshwater pools and ponds around the world.

Synonyms

  • Triops

Hypernyms

  • Arthropod Genus
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