Aquadulcaris pheronyx
| Aquadulcaris pheronyx | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Paramelitidae |
| Genus: | Aquadulcaris |
| Species: | A. pheronyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Aquadulcaris pheronyx (Stewart & Griffiths, 1992) | |
Aquadulcaris pheronyx is a species of crustacean in family Paramelitidae. It is endemic to the Constantiaberg, a mountain near Cape Town, South Africa,[1] and is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.[2]
References
- ↑ Anton Pauw & Steven Johnson (1999). Table Mountain: a Natural History. Fernwood Press. p. 140. ISBN 978-1-874950-43-1.
- ↑ M. Hamer (1996). "Aquadulcaris pheronyx". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 21, 2012.
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