Dexteria floridana was a species of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae the only species in the genus Dexteria. It was endemic to Florida where it was known from a single pool south of Gainesville. It was originally described by Ralph W. Dexter in 1953 as a species of Eubranchipus. The species was declared extinct on October 5 2011.
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