Potamonautes lividus
| Potamonautes lividus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Potamonautidae |
| Genus: | Potamonautes |
| Species: | P. lividus
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| Binomial name | |
| Potamonautes lividus Gouws, Stewart & Reavell, 2001
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Potamonautes lividus, also known as the blue river crab, is a species of decapod in the family Potamonautidae.[1][2]
The IUCN conservation status of Potamonautes lividus is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Cumberlidge, N. (2008). "Potamonautes lividus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T64385A12766082. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T64385A12766082.en. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "Potamonautes lividus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
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