Chloridellidae

/ˌklɔːrɪdɛˈleɪdi/ noun

A family of small aquatic crustaceans commonly found in freshwater environments, known for their simple body structure and ecological significance.

A taxonomic family name derived from Chloridella (the genus name) with the standard Latin family suffix -idae, following Linnaean biological classification conventions established in the 18th century.

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