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Answer for the clue "Aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding ", 11 letters:
branchiopod

Word definitions for branchiopod in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding [syn: branchiopod crustacean , branchiopodan ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Branchiopod \Bran"chi*o*pod\, n. One of the Branchiopoda. [1913 Webster] ||

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class ''Branchiopoda'', such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas