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Chirocephalus salinus

Status not recordedcrustaceans

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

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Quick facts about Chirocephalus salinus

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 salinus live?

Not recorded

Is Chirocephalus salinus 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 salinus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classBranchiopoda
  4. orderAnostraca
  5. familyChirocephalidae
  6. genusChirocephalus
  7. SpeciesChirocephalus salinus Daday, 1910

Synonyms Chirocephalus stagnalis salinus, Chirocephalus stagnalis var. salinus

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Relatives of Chirocephalus salinus

Other species in the same genus Chirocephalus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Chirocephalus salinus?

Chirocephalus salinus (Chirocephalus salinus) belongs to the family Chirocephalidae in the order Anostraca.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chirocephalus salinus (Chirocephalus salinus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chirocephalus-salinus

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{chirocephalus_salinus_2026,
  title = {Chirocephalus salinus (Chirocephalus salinus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chirocephalus-salinus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}