Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper
Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Genus: | Cyphocerastis |
Species: | C. uluguruensis |
Binomial name | |
Cyphocerastis uluguruensis (Johnsen, 1987) | |
Cyphocerastis uluguruensis, also known as Uluguru Mountain Grasshopper is a rare species of Grasshopper in the family Acrididae. The species is endemic to Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania, and is Critically endangered due to a decline of its habitat.[1]
References
- 1 2 Hochkirch, A. (2013). "Cyphocerastis uluguruensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
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