Tadpole Shrimps - Superorder: Calmanostraca
Order: Notostraca
Family: Triopsidae
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Golden Tadpole Shrimp - Lepidurus apus
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Crustacea (Crustaceans)
> Class: Pycnogonida (Pycnogonids)
> Subclass: Phyllopoda (Tadpole Shrimps, Clam Shrimps and Water Fleas)
> Superorder: Calmanostraca (Tadpole Shrimps)
> Order: Notostraca
> Family: Triopsidae
> Genus: Lepidurus
> Species: L. apus - Golden Tadpole Shrimp
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