Entomostraca

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Entomostraca also entomostracan (noun; Greek entomon, insect; ostrakon, shell): Formerly considered a single natural group of Crustacea including Brachiopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, Branchiura and Cirripeda which is no longer acceptable to systematists.