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ENTOMOSTRACA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Entomostraca mean?
• ENTOMOSTRACA (noun)
The noun ENTOMOSTRACA has 1 sense:
1. in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use
Familiarity information: ENTOMOSTRACA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Entomostraca; subclass Entomostraca
Hypernyms ("Entomostraca" is a kind of...):
class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)
Holonyms ("Entomostraca" is a member of...):
class Crustacea; Crustacea (class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas)
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