BRANCHIOPOD CRUSTACEAN

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	Definition:	[n] aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding

	Synonyms:	branchiopod, branchiopodan

	See Also:	Artemia salina, brine shrimp, crustacean, daphnia, fairy shrimp, tadpole shrimp, water flea