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Macrothricidae
Sign in to saveMacrothricidae is a family of anomopods in the order Diplostraca. There are about 17 genera and at least 80 described species in Macrothricidae.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassBranchiopoda
- OrderDiplostraca
- FamilyMacrothricidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Macrothricidae
- Collections
- MCZ, AM, EARDC, NRM, AMNH
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa, Norway
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- Macrothricidae
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- Category:Macrothricidae
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- Macrothricidae
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Macrothricidae is a family of anomopods in the order Diplostraca. There are about 17 genera and at least 80 described species in Macrothricidae.
ITIS Taxonomic note: Based on "prevailing use," as permitted under the ICZN (1999), Martin & Davis retain the traditional spelling Macrothricidae over the 'correct' spelling (Macrotrichidae).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Macrothricidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.