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Branchinecta Vuriloche
''Branchinecta'' is a genus of crustacean Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean group ... in family Branchinectidae. It includes around 50 species, found on all continents except Australia. ''Branchinecta gigas'', the giant fairy shrimp, is the largest species in the order, with a length of up to , and ''Branchinecta brushi'' lives at the highest altitude of any crustacean, at , a record it shares with the copepod ''Boeckella palustris''. A new genus, ''Archaebranchinecta'' was established in 2011 for two species previously placed in ''Branchinecta''. *''Branchinecta achalensis'' Cesar, 1985 *''Branchinecta belki'' Maeda-Martínez, Obregón-Barboza & Dumont, 1992 *''Branchinecta brushi'' Hegna & Lazo-Wasem, 2010 *''Branchinecta campestris'' Lynch, 1960 – pocket-pouch fairy shr ...
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Branchinecta Packardi
''Branchinecta'' is a genus of crustacean in family Branchinectidae. It includes around 50 species, found on all continents except Australia. ''Branchinecta gigas'', the giant fairy shrimp, is the largest species in the order, with a length of up to , and '' Branchinecta brushi'' lives at the highest altitude of any crustacean, at , a record it shares with the copepod '' Boeckella palustris''. A new genus, '' Archaebranchinecta'' was established in 2011 for two species previously placed in ''Branchinecta''. *'' Branchinecta achalensis'' Cesar, 1985 *'' Branchinecta belki'' Maeda-Martínez, Obregón-Barboza & Dumont, 1992 *'' Branchinecta brushi'' Hegna & Lazo-Wasem, 2010 *''Branchinecta campestris'' Lynch, 1960 – pocket-pouch fairy shrimp *''Branchinecta coloradensis'' Packard, 1874 – Colorado fairy shrimp *'' Branchinecta constricta'' Rogers, 2006 *'' Branchinecta conservatio'' Eng, Belk & Eriksen, 1990 – conservancy fairy shrimp *''Branchinecta cornigera'' Lynch, 1958 – ...
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