Caenestheriella gynecia – clam shrimp (from southern Ohio)
Eubranchipus neglectus – fairy shrimp (from central Ohio). NOTE: Originally misidentified as E. vernalis (see Belk, Mura, and Weeks, In review)
Lynceus brachyurus – carapace removed (top left), ½ of carapace removed (top right), and intact (bottom left).
Lynceus brachyurus with carapace removed – clam shrimp (from Central Ohio; collector = Mike Gray, Ohio EPA)
Other U.S. Branchiopods
Images of Eulimnadia texana – clam shrimp from Arizona and New Mexico raised in the laboratory at the University of Akron