Oziothelphusa hippocastanum

Taxobox
name = "Oziothelphusa hippocastanum"


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
ordo = Decapoda
familia = Parathelphusidae
genus = "Oziothelphusa"
species = "O. hippocastanum"
binomial = "Oziothelphusa hippocastanum"
binomial_authority = (Müller, 1887)
synonyms =

"Oziothelphusa hippocastanum" 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/61716/all "Oziothelphusa hippocastanum"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 August 2007.