†Triops ornatus Goldenberg 1870 (Tadpole shrimp)
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Branchiopoda - Notostraca - Triopsidae
Alternative combination: Lynceites ornatus
Belongs to Triops according to P. Guthörl 1934
Sister taxon: Triops cancriformis
Type specimen: Slg. d. Verf. 385.
Ecology: slow-moving nektobenthic suspension feeder-detritivore
Distribution: found only at Wiebelskirchen-Saar (Carboniferous of Germany)
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