Potamonautes lividus
Potamonautes lividus, also known as the blue river crab, is a species of decapod in the family Potamonautidae.[1][2]
| Potamonautes lividus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Potamonautidae |
| Genus: | Potamonautes |
| Species: | P. lividus |
| Binomial name | |
| Potamonautes lividus Gouws, Stewart & Reavell, 2001 | |
The IUCN conservation status of Potamonautes lividus is "VU", vulnerable. The species faces a high risk of endangerment in the medium term.[1]
References
- 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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