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ostracod

/ˈɒs.trə.kɒd/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un pequeño crustáceo marino o de agua dulce, con el cuerpo parecido a un camarón, encerrado en una concha bivalva.

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noun

/ˈɒs.trə.kɒd/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa a un pequeño crustáceo marino o de agua dulce, con el cuerpo parecido a un camarón, encerrado en una concha bivalva.

A noun referring to a tiny marine or freshwater crustacean with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell.

  1. Small crustaceanC2formalscientific

    A tiny aquatic crustacean with a body resembling a shrimp, enclosed in a two-part shell.

    esOstrácodo

    • Ostracods are commonly found in both marine and freshwater environments.
    • The fossilized ostracod shells helped scientists date the rock layers.
    • Under the microscope, the ostracod's bivalve shell is clearly visible.

    Sinónimosseed shrimp

Formas
  • ostracods plural form
  • ostracods' possessive plural form
  • ostracod's possessive singular form