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Type genus of the family Triopidae small crustaceans with a small third median eye
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triops
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Triops is a genus of small crustaceans in the order Notostraca (tadpole shrimp). Some species are considered living fossils , with a fossil record that reaches back to the late Carboniferous , . One species, Triops longicaudatus , is commonly sold in kits ...
Usage examples of triops.
Captain Triops is supposed to put us off at a safe landing that offers opportunity for a settlement and farming.
In the momentary silence came the mocking hoot of a triops far to their left, and both turned involuntarily, stared, and recoiled aghast.
You see, Ham, just as I argued days ago, the triops is a newcomer, pushed over from the twilight zone.