| Gondwanothrix | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Cladocera |
| Suborder: | Anomopoda |
| Family: | Gondwanotrichidae Van Damme, Shiel & Dumont, 2007 |
| Genus: | Gonwanothrix Van Damme, Shiel & Dumont, 2007 |
| Species: | G. halsei |
| Binomial name | |
| Gondwanothrix halsei Van Damme, Shiel & Dumont, 2007 |
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Gondwanothrix halsei is a species of small crustaceans (ca. 1.0–1.3 millimetres or 0.039–0.051 inch) within the order Cladocera, in the suborder Anomopoda, placed in its own family, Gondwanotrichidae.[1][2] It exists in a macrotrichid habitus found in humic coastal dune lakes and swamps in southwest Western Australia. The species' type locality is Angove Lake in the Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve ().