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Taxon ID: 29,953 Total records: 39,143

Johora gapensis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Arthropoda (COL)
Class Malacostraca (COL)
Order Decapoda (COL)
Family Potamidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Johora Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species gapensis IUCN Threat Status-Year Vulnerable, 2008
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Crustaceans Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author Bott, 1966 Country Distribution Malaysia
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Malaysia: Malaysian peninsula. The type locality is "the Gap", Bukit Telaga, between Frasers Hil and Gunong Ulu Semangkok, Selangor (3"26N, 101"26E). Endemic to Frasers Hill, Pahang, and vicinity of high elevation. Described from specimens collected above 1,000 m above sea level. Countries occurrence: Native: Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia) Additional data: ? Number of Locations: 2 ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1000 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no information on population size, abundance, or trends. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: Primarily aquatic. Found under rocks and vegetation in and adjacent to forest streams. Systems: Freshwater Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Water pollution and habitat loss/degradation. The increased use of the area for tourists etc. is a concern. Over-use of freshwater resources and warming of surrounding forests may pose challenges. No population impacts observed over last 20 years. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: Conservation forests, water resources and monitoring of pollution levels in Frasers Hill area. Citation: Esser, L. and Cumberlidge, N. 2008. Johora gapensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T134067A3906316. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134067A3906316.en. Downloaded on 15 May 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan