Allanaspides hickmani
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| Allanaspides hickmani | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Anaspidacea |
| Family: | Anaspidesidae |
| Genus: | Allanaspides |
| Species: | A. hickmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Allanaspides hickmani Swain, Wilson & Ong, 1971[2] | |
Allanaspides hickmani, also known as Hickman's Pygmy Mountain Shrimp, is a species of mountain shrimp in the family Anaspididae.[3][1] This shrimp species has eyes located terminally on eyestalks.[4]
The IUCN conservation status of Allanaspides hickmani is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term. The IUCN status was reviewed in 1996.[1]
