- Perbrinckia
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Perbrinckia Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Malacostraca Order: Decapoda Infraorder: Brachyura Family: Parathelphusidae Genus: Perbrinckia
Bott, 1969Type species Thelphusa enodis Kingsley, 1880 Perbrinckia is a genus of freshwater crabs endemic to Sri Lanka.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It contains 13 species,[2] most of which are included on the IUCN Red List as critically endangered species (CR) or vulnerable species (VU) because they are threatened by habitat loss; only one species is of least concern (LC).
- Perbrinckia cracens Ng, 1995 [3]
- Perbrinckia enodis (Kinglsey, 1880) [4]
- Perbrinckia fenestra Bahir & Ng, 2005 [5]
- Perbrinckia fido Ng, 1995 [6]
- Perbrinckia gabadagei Bahir & Ng, 2005 [7]
- Perbrinckia glabra Ng, 1995 [8]
- Perbrinckia integra Ng, 1995 [9]
- Perbrinckia morayensis Ng & Tay, 2001 [10]
- Perbrinckia punctata Ng, 1995 [11]
- Perbrinckia quadratus Ng & Tay, 2001 [12]
- Perbrinckia rosae Bahir & Ng, 2005 [13]
- Perbrinckia scansor (Ng, 1995) [14]
- Perbrinckia scitula Ng, 1995 [15]
References
- ^ Mohomed M. Bahir, Peter K. L. Ng, Keith Crandall & Rohan Pethiyagoda (2005). "A conservation assessment of the freshwater crabs of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 12: 121–126. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s12/s12rbz121-126.pdf.
- ^ Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf.
- ^ "Perbrinckia cracens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61723. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia enodis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61722. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia fenestra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61724. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia fido". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61725. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia gabadagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61726. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia glabra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61727. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia integra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61728. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia morayensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61729. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia punctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61731. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia quadratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61732. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia rosae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61733. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia scansor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61734. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
- ^ "Perbrinckia scitula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/61735. Retrieved March 17, 21010.
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