Definition of Chirocephalus. Meaning of Chirocephalus. Synonyms of Chirocephalus

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Definition of Chirocephalus

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Chirocephalus diaphanus
Fairy Fair"y, a. 1. Of or pertaining to fairies. 2. Given by fairies; as, fairy money. --Dryden. Fairy bird (Zo["o]l.), the Euoropean little tern (Sterna minuta); -- called also sea swallow, and hooded tern. Fairy bluebird. (Zo["o]l.) See under Bluebird. Fairy martin (Zo["o]l.), a European swallow (Hirrundo ariel) that builds flask-shaped nests of mud on overhanging cliffs. Fairy rings or circles, the circles formed in grassy lawns by certain fungi (as Marasmius Oreades), formerly supposed to be caused by fairies in their midnight dances. Fairy shrimp (Zo["o]l.), a European fresh-water phyllopod crustacean (Chirocephalus diaphanus); -- so called from its delicate colors, transparency, and graceful motions. The name is sometimes applied to similar American species. Fairy stone (Paleon.), an echinite.

Meaning of Chirocephalus from wikipedia

- Chirocephalus is a genus of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. It contains the following species: Chirocephalus algidus Cottarelli et al., 2010...
- Chirocephalus marchesonii is a species of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. It is endemic to Pilate Lake. Chirocephalus marchesonii was observed...
- Chirocephalus pelagonicus is a species of crustaceans in the family Chirocephalidae. It is endemic to North Macedonia. Sket, B. (1996). "Chirocephalus...
- Chirocephalus diaph**** is a widely distributed European species of fairy shrimp that lives as far north as Great Britain, where it is the only surviving...
- Chirocephalus croaticus is a species of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae. It is found only in Croatia and Slovenia and is listed as a vulnerable...
- Chirocephalus reiseri is a species of crustacean in the family Chirocephalidae. It is endemic to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sket, B. (1996). "Chirocephalus...
- Plain is an important site for the RDB crustacean, the fairy shrimp Chirocephalus diaph**** which is dependent on temporary pools, a rare and declining...
- below Monte Vettore, is home to a crustacean endemic to this location, Chirocephalus marchesonii. The area contains stands of beech scattered amongst open...
- Drawing of the head of Chirocephalus diaph**** (Chirocephalidae), showing the first antenna (A1), second antenna (A2) and frontal appendage (Ap)...
- containing a few litres of water each. Larger pools in the area harbour Chirocephalus diaph**** instead. In Spain, its distribution is seasonal; in winter...