branchiopoda

/bræŋkɪɒpədə/

Definitions

1. noun

a subphylum of crustaceans, including water fleas, fairy shrimp, and tadpole shrimp.

“The branchiopoda family is known for its diverse and unique species.”

Synonyms

  • crustacean
  • malacostraca

Antonyms

  • vertebrate