Triops Shrank 1803 (Tadpole shrimp)
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Branchiopoda - Notostraca - Triopsidae
Synonym: Apus Schaeffer 1758 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Triopsidae according to G. Geyer et al. 2024
See also Gall 1971, Keilhack 1909, Martin and Davis 2001 and Tasch 1969
Sister taxa: Apodites phuthingensis, Lepidurus, Lynceites
Subtaxa: Triops cancriformis
Ecology: slow-moving nektobenthic suspension feeder-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Triops in the database
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