Maxillopoda (class)

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Scope note
Members of a class of around 23,000 species of ancient, relatively small, primarily marine crustaceans including barnacles, copepods, mystacocarids, tantulocarids, branchiurans, ostracods, and related groups, having five pairs of head appendages, a single median eye, and up to 11 trunk segments.
Maxillopoda
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024