Atya lanipes

Atya lanipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Atya
Species: A. lanipes
Binomial name
Atya lanipes
Holthuis, 1963[2]

Atya lanipes (Spanish common name: gata[3]) is a freshwater amphidromous[4] shrimp of the Atyidae family in the Decapoda order.[5] It is found widely in the Caribbean[1] and is common in the Toro Negro State Forest in central Puerto Rico.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 S. De Grave; J. Villalobos; F. Mantellato & F. Alvarez (2013). "Atya lanipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Charles Fransen (2013). "Atya lanipes Holthuis, 1963". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  3. 1 2 Bosques de Puerto Rico: Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro. Archived August 7, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Hojas de Nuestro Ambiente. July 2008. [Publication/Issue: P-030] Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  4. ↑ D. A. Kikkert; T. A. Crowl & A. P. Covich (June 4–9, 2006). Physical and chemical factors affecting the upstream migration of amphidromous shrimp in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. NABS 54th Annual Meeting. Anchorage, Alaska: Society for Freshwater Science. Retrieved 3 September 2013. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help)
  5. ↑ "Atya lanipes (Holthuis, 1963)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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