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triops

/ˈtraɪ.ɒps/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈtraɪ.ɒps/

proper noun

A genus of small branchiopod crustaceans belonging to the family Triopidae, characterized by having a small third median eye.

  • 🇷🇺Род мелких ракообразных из отряда жаброногих, принадлежащих семейству Triopidae, характеризующихся наличием маленького третьего медианного глаза.
  1. Genus of small crustaceans C2 formal scientific

    A genus of small branchiopod crustaceans in the family Triopidae, characterized by a small third median eye and a shield-like carapace.

    • Triops are often called tadpole shrimp due to their appearance.
    • The Triops genus includes species that can survive in temporary pools.
    • Scientists study Triops to understand ancient crustacean evolution.

    🇷🇺Триопс

    Synonyms: tadpole shrimp

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