| Ceylonthelphusa cavatrix | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Malacostraca | 
| Order: | Decapoda | 
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata | 
| Infraorder: | Brachyura | 
| Family: | Gecarcinucidae | 
| Genus: | Ceylonthelphusa | 
| Species: | C. cavatrix | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ceylonthelphusa cavatrix (Bahir, 1998) | |
Ceylonthelphusa cavatrix is a species of decapod in the family Gecarcinucidae. [2] [1]
The IUCN conservation status of Ceylonthelphusa cavatrix is "EN", endangered. The species faces a high risk of extinction in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017. [1]