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- "giant fairy shrimp", which is itself a predator of other species of anostracans. They are an important food for many birds and fish, and some are cultured...
- anostracan crustacean in 1912. The idea was followed by G. Evelyn Hutchinson in 1930, providing the first reconstruction of Opabinia as an anostracan...
- carry the eggs attached to the pleopods, while peracarids, notostracans, anostracans, and many isopods form a brood pouch from the carapace and thoracic limbs...
- Yohoia tenuis, was described in 1912 by Walcott, who considered it an anostracan crustacean. 711 specimens of Yohoia are known from the Greater Phyllopod...
- type species Opabinia. Walcott interpreted Opabiniidae as a family of anostracan crustaceans, most closely related to Thamnocephalidae. Opabinia was restudied...
- size relative to the body to that seen in scaleworm elytra. ****tive anostracan crustacean Gilsonicaris rhen**** is reinterpreted as a polychaete by Gueriau...
- the ocean, the only members of Branchiopoda to do so, though several anostracans live in hypersaline lakes. Most are 0.2–6.0 mm (0.01–0.24 in) long, with...
- Lynch, a non-filter-feeding raptatory anostracan, with notes on the feeding habits of certain other anostracans". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of...
- (Dendrocephalinus) (Crustacea: Anostraca) with the first records of male-male anostracan aggressive competition". European Journal of Taxonomy (509). doi:10.5852/ejt...
- specimens have been found, and they represent the "best-preserved fossil anostracan known to date". The closest relative of A. barstowensis appears to be...