Tadpole Shrimp
Triops cancriformis
Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
50
Countries
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triops_cancriformis
Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Branchiopoda
Order
Notostraca
Family
Triopsidae
Genus
Triops
Tadpole Shrimp belongs to the family Triopsidae, order Notostraca, within the Branchiopoda class.
Habitat & Distribution
Found in 50 Countries
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Tadpole Shrimp (Triops cancriformis). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/tadpole-shrimp