Parapinnixa affinis

Parapinnixa affinis

Taxobox
name = "Parapinnixa affinis"


status = EN | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Crustacea
ordo = Decapoda
familia = Pinnotheridae
genus = "Parapinnixa"
species = "P. affinis"
binomial = "Parapinnixa affinis"
binomial_authority = Holmes, 1900 [ITIS|ID=99022|taxon="Parapinnixa affinis"]

"Parapinnixa affinis", the California Bay pea crab, is a species of pinnotherid crab endemic to the west coast of the United States [cite web |author=Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group |year=1996 |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/16185/all |title="Parapinnixa affinis" |work=IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |accessdate=2007-08-10] . It is one of only two marine crustaceans to be included on the IUCN's list of endangered species, the other being the coconut crab [cite web |url=http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/96anrl/analysis.htm |title=Analysis |work=1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals |author=Jonathan Baillie |year=1996] .

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