Triops vincentinus is a species of freshwater crustacean tadpole shrimps.
| Triops vicentinus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Notostraca |
| Family: | Triopsidae |
| Genus: | Triops |
| Species: | T. vicentinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Triops vicentinus | |
It is endemic to Portugal, and only found within the Faro District.[2]
It diverged from Triops cancriformis about 180 million years ago during the Middle Jurassic Epoch.
References edit
- ^ 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. (2019). "Triops vicentinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117060633A117060641. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T117060633A117060641.en. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Quinta, Luís. "O resistente da costa vicentina". National Geographic Portugal. Retrieved 23 June 2015.