Clinothelphusa
| Clinothelphusa kakoota | |
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Clinothelphusa
Tay & Ng, 2001
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C. kakoota
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| Clinothelphusa kakoota Tay & Ng, 2001
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Clinothelphusa kakoota is a species of crab in the family Parathelphusidae, which is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss, and is listed as a critically endangered species on the IUCN Red List.[1] It is known from a single site with an area of less than 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi).[2] Its nearest relatives are another Sri Lankan endemic genus of crabs, Ceylonthelphusa.[3]
References
| External identifiers for Clinothelphusa kakoota | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 4270695 |
| NCBI | 676116 |
| WoRMS | 440627 |
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