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Chirocephalus carnuntanus

Status not recordedcrustaceans

Chirocephalus carnuntanus is a species in the family Chirocephalidae, order Anostraca.

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Quick facts about Chirocephalus carnuntanus

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
Not recorded

Where does Chirocephalus carnuntanus live?

Not recorded

Is Chirocephalus carnuntanus 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 Chirocephalus carnuntanus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classBranchiopoda
  4. orderAnostraca
  5. familyChirocephalidae
  6. genusChirocephalus
  7. SpeciesChirocephalus carnuntanus (Brauer, 1877)

Synonyms Branchipus birostratus, Branchipus birostratus carnuntanus, Branchipus birostratus var. carnuntanus, Branchipus carnuntanus, Pristicephalus carnuntanus

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • žábronožka panonskáCzech
  • žiabronôžka panónskaSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chirocephalus carnuntanus

Other species in the same genus Chirocephalus.

Fairy shrimp

Chirocephalus diaphanus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Chirocephalus carnuntanus?

Chirocephalus carnuntanus (Chirocephalus carnuntanus) belongs to the family Chirocephalidae 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). Chirocephalus carnuntanus (Chirocephalus carnuntanus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chirocephalus-carnuntanus

MLA

“Chirocephalus carnuntanus (Chirocephalus carnuntanus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chirocephalus-carnuntanus.

BibTeX
@misc{chirocephalus_carnuntanus_2026,
  title = {Chirocephalus carnuntanus (Chirocephalus carnuntanus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chirocephalus-carnuntanus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}