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Triops vicentinus

Triops vincentinus is a species of freshwater crustacean tadpole shrimps.

Last revised
Jun 18, 2026
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Length
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Triops vicentinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Notostraca
Family: Triopsidae
Genus: Triops
Species:
T. vicentinus
Binomial name
Triops vicentinus
Korn, Machado, Cristo & Cancela da Fonseca, 2010

Triops vincentinus is a species of freshwater crustacean tadpole shrimps.

It is endemic to Portugal, and only found within the Faro District.2

References

References

  1. García de Lomas, J.; Sala, J.; Barrios, V.; Prunier, F.; Camacho, A.; Machado, M.; Alonso, M.; Korn, M.; Boix, D.; Hortas, F.; García, C.; Serrano, L.; Muñoz, G. (2020). "Triops vicentinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T117060633A117060641. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T117060633A117060641.en. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. Quinta, Luís. "O resistente da costa vicentina". National Geographic Portugal. Retrieved 23 June 2015.