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Taxon ID: 41,993 Total records: 39,143

Parathelphusa ovum

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Parathelphusa Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species ovum 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 Ng, 1995 Country Distribution Malaysia
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Malaysia: East Malaysia: Sabah: Endemic to Kinabatangan River area. Countries occurrence: Native: Malaysia (Sabah) Additional data: ? Number of Locations: 1 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. Living in slow-flowing lowland streams under rocks, vegetation, leaf litter and debris. Systems: Freshwater Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Water pollution and habitat loss/degradation. The ecology of the upper reaches of the river has been severely disrupted by excessive logging and clearing of land for plantations. However, the original lowland forests and mangrove swamps near the coast have largely survived Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: Conservation of forests and monitoring of pollution levels along Kinabatangan River. Citation: Cumberlidge, N. 2008. Parathelphusa ovum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T134458A3960140. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134458A3960140.en. Downloaded on 16 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