clam shrimp
English
Noun
clam shrimp (plural clam shrimps or clam shrimp)
- Any branchiopod crustacean of the suborders Cyclestherida, Laevicaudata, or Spinicaudata (of the disused superorder Conchostraca), covered by a bivalve shell and well adopted to live in temporary, shallow ponds, with many identified extinct and extant species used to date strata.
Translations
a kind of branchiopod crustacean
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Further reading
clam shrimp on Wikipedia.Wikipedia