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Branchinella mcraeae

Status not recordedcrustaceans

Branchinella mcraeae is a species in the family Thamnocephalidae, order Anostraca. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia.

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Quick facts about Branchinella mcraeae

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Branchinella mcraeae live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Branchinella mcraeae is listed for 1 country.

Australia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Australia

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Branchinella mcraeae endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Branchinella mcraeae classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classBranchiopoda
  4. orderAnostraca
  5. familyThamnocephalidae
  6. genusBranchinella
  7. SpeciesBranchinella mcraeae Timms, 2005

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Branchinella mcraeae

Other species in the same genus Branchinella.

Fairy shrimp

Branchinella basispina

ThamnocephalidaeNo free photo yet

Fairy shrimp

Branchinella apophysata

ThamnocephalidaeNo free photo yet

Fairy shrimp

Branchinella denticulata

ThamnocephalidaeNo free photo yet

Brine shrimp

Branchinella simplex

ThamnocephalidaeNo free photo yet

Fairy shrimp

Branchinella wellardi

ThamnocephalidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Branchinella mcraeae live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Branchinella mcraeae for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Branchinella mcraeae?

Branchinella mcraeae (Branchinella mcraeae) belongs to the family Thamnocephalidae in the order Anostraca.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Branchinella mcraeae (Branchinella mcraeae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/branchinella-mcraeae

MLA

“Branchinella mcraeae (Branchinella mcraeae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/branchinella-mcraeae.

BibTeX
@misc{branchinella_mcraeae_2026,
  title = {Branchinella mcraeae (Branchinella mcraeae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/branchinella-mcraeae},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}