Ceylonthelphusa venusta

Taxobox
name = "Ceylonthelphusa venusta"


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
ordo = Decapoda
familia = Parathelphusidae
genus = "Ceylonthelphusa"
species = "C. venusta"
binomial = "Ceylonthelphusa venusta"
binomial_authority = (Ng, 1995)
synonyms =

"Ceylonthelphusa venusta" is a species of crustacean in family Parathelphusidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Bahir, M.M., Ng, P.K.L., Crandall, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/61705/all "Ceylonthelphusa venusta"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 August 2007.