Other Crustaceans
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Discussion
MattBeitzel
wrote:
16 Jun 2024
Id agree. The only other option would be a juvenile clam shrimp Conchostraca, but the shape and size looks like an ostracod
Podocopida (Order)
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
24 Sep 2022
Possibly a member of the Chaetophiloscia genus.
Philosciidae (family)
NedJohnston
wrote:
10 Aug 2022
It was a while ago so I can't be sure but I seem to remember them being something like 2-3 cm. I'd expected them to be much smaller and I was certainly suprised to see them in such an urban wetland!
Paratya australiensis
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
10 Aug 2022
Wow, this is a first sighting for CNM. Just curious the size of this shrimp? I'm guessing it was very small but curious as to just how small?
Paratya australiensis
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