Triops mauritanicus
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| Triops mauritanicus | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Notostraca |
| Family: | Triopsidae |
| Genus: | Triops |
| Species: | T. mauritanicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Triops mauritanicus Ghigi, 1921[1]
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Triops mauritanicus is a species of tadpole shrimp,[2] found in Southern Spain and Morocco.[3] This species of Triops can grow to 4 to 6 cm (1.6 to 2.4 in) and can be expected to live for 90-120 days on average. This species can be usually found in arid areas and are sometimes sold in kits (although Triops longicaudatus is the most commonly sold triops).[4]
Subspecies
[edit | edit source]This species is divided into two subspecies:[3]
- Triops mauritanicus mauritanicus
- Triops mauritanicus simplex
References
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