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Oligostraca

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Oligostraca is a superclass of crustaceans. It consists of the following classes:

Species

Superclass

  1. PhylumArthropoda
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Parent taxon
Pancrustacea
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Oligostraca
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Category:Oligostraca
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Oligostraca
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Oligostraca is a superclass of crustaceans. It consists of the following classes:

Class Mystacocarida: Minute crustaceans (0.5 to 1 mm in length) restricted to interstitial marine sediments. Locomotion depends completely on the presence of dorsal and ventral substrates.

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