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Order Notostraca (Noun)

Meaning

Small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Order Notostraca is a group of small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace that has remained largely unchanged for millions of years.
  • The tadpole shrimp, a member of the order Notostraca, is a small freshwater crustacean that is often found in temporary ponds and lakes.
  • Fossil records show that the order Notostraca has been present on Earth for over 200 million years, with some species remaining largely unchanged.
  • The order Notostraca is thought to have evolved from a common ancestor with other crustaceans, but its exact relationships are still unclear.
  • Scientists have been studying the order Notostraca to gain insights into the evolution of crustaceans and the development of their unique body plans.

Synonyms

  • Notostraca

Hypernyms

  • Animal Order
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