Any branchiopodcrustacean of the suborders Cyclestherida (suborder), Laevicaudata (suborder), or Spinicaudata (suborder) (of the disused superorder Conchostraca (superorder)), covered by a bivalveshell and well adopted to live in temporary, shallow ponds, with many identified extinct and extant species used to date strata.
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