Triops cancriformis

crustacean

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In branchiopod: Evolution and paleontology
…placed in the living species Triops cancriformis, indicating that this species has been in existence for more than 200 million years. The Anomopoda occur as fossils in recent deposits. The families Chydoridae and Bosminidae in particular have been used, in conjunction with pollen and diatoms, to interpret climatic and ecological…
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