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branchiopods
(English) A subgroup of crustaceans including the water fleas and their allies; carapace, if present, forms a dorsal shield or bivalve shell; broad lobed appendages with hairs. (See also: crustaceans, invertebrates, carapace)
branchiopodes
(French) Sous-groupe des crustacés y compris les puces d'eau ; la carapace, si présente, forme un bouclier dorsal ou une coquille à deux valves ; appendices lobées, larges et pileux. (See also: crustaceans, invertebrates, carapace)
branquiópodes
(Portuguese) Subgrupo dos crustáceos cuja carapaça, se presente, forma um escudo dorsal ou uma 'concha' bivalve. (See also: crustaceans, invertebrates, carapace)

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