Oziotelphusa hippocastanum
Oziotelphusa hippocastanum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Parathelphusidae |
Genus: | Oziotelphusa |
Species: | O. hippocastanum |
Binomial name | |
Oziotelphusa hippocastanum (Müller, 1887) | |
Oziotelphusa hippocastanum is a species of crustacean in the family Parathelphusidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Bahir, M.M., Ng, P.K.L., Crandall, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2005. Oziothelphusa hippocastanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
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