ostracoda

IPA: ˈɔstrʌsˈiˈoʊdʌ

Examples of "ostracoda" in Sentences

Ostracoda are small crustaceans commonly found in marine and freshwater environments
Researchers study the fossilized remains of ostracoda to understand ancient ecosystems
The diversity of ostracoda species can indicate the health of aquatic habitats
Some scientists use ostracoda as bioindicators in environmental monitoring programs
With their unique two-part shells, ostracoda can be easily recognized in sediment samples