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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Crustaceans
  5. Branchiopods

class

Branchiopods

Branchiopoda

Includes
72 native 3 introduced 7 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Tadpole Shrimps, Clam Shrimps and Water Fleas 51 native
  • Fairy Shrimps 21 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native branchiopods All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Longtail Tadpole Shrimp Triops longicaudatus 501 observations
  • Vernal Pool Tadpole Shrimp Lepidurus packardi 391 observations
  • California Clam Shrimp Cyzicus californicus 383 observations
  • Eastern Fairy Shrimp Eubranchipus holmanii 172 observations
  • Versatile Fairy Shrimp Branchinecta lindahli 151 observations
  • Spinytail Fairy Shrimp Streptocephalus sealii 129 observations
  • Vernal Pool Fairy Shrimp Branchinecta lynchi 87 observations
  • California Fairy Shrimp Linderiella occidentalis 87 observations
  • Conservancy Fairy Shrimp Branchinecta conservatio 66 observations
  • Cryptic Tadpole Shrimp Lepidurus cryptus 28 observations
  • Midvalley Fairy Shrimp Branchinecta mesovallensis 15 observations
  • Agassiz Clam Shrimp Eulimnadia agassizii 6 observations

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