Ceylonthelphusa orthos
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| Ceylonthelphusa orthos | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Gecarcinucidae |
| Genus: | Ceylonthelphusa |
| Species: | C. orthos |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceylonthelphusa orthos Ng & Tay, 2001 | |
Ceylonthelphusa orthos is a species of crab in the family Gecarcinucidae.[2][1]
The IUCN conservation status of Ceylonthelphusa orthos is "CR", critically endangered. The species faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2008.[1]
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