conchostraca

/kɒŋkɒˈstrəkə/

Definitions

1. noun

A suborder of branchiopod crustaceans, especially those belonging to the order Spinicaudata.

“The research team studied the unique characteristics of conchostraca in the lake’s ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • branchiopod
  • crustacean

Antonyms

  • invertebrate
  • mollusk