Spiralothelphusa fernandoi

Spiralothelphusa fernandoi
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Gecarcinucidae
Genus:	Spiralothelphusa
Species:	S. fernandoi
Binomial name
Spiralothelphusa fernandoi Ng, 1994 [2]

Spiralothelphusa fernandoi is a species of crab in the family Gecarcinucidae. ^{[3] [1]}

The IUCN conservation status of Spiralothelphusa fernandoi is "EN", endangered. The species faces a high risk of extinction in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2008. ^[1]

References

1. Bahir, M.M.; Ng Kee Lin, P.; Crandall, K.A.; Pethiyagoda, R.; Cumberlidge, N. (2008). "Spiralothelphusa fernandoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2008 e.T61737A12551002. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61737A12551002.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. Ng, P.K.L. A note on the freshwater crabs of the genus Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1968 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Parathelphusidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka. Journal of South Asian Natural History. 1(1): 27–30 (1994).
3. "Spiralothelphusa fernandoi". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.

Further reading

• Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN   0006-324X.