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Caridina simoni

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Caridina simoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Caridina
Species:
C. simoni
Binomial name
Caridina simoni
Bouvier, 1904[2]
Synonyms[3]

Caridina kunnathurensis

Caridina simoni is a freshwater shrimp found widespread in Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, India. The Indian population was originally described as Caridina kunnathurensis by Richard & Chandran in 1994, but was later identified to be the same species. It is found in a diversity of habitats, including both rivers and lakes.[3]

References

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  1. ^ De Grave, S.; Klotz, W. (2013). "Caridina simoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197586A2491756. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197586A2491756.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ WoRMS (2018). Caridina simoni Bouvier, 1904. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586401 on 2018-04-09
  3. ^ a b De Grave, S.; Klotz, W. (2013). "Caridina simoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197586A2491756. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197586A2491756.en. Retrieved 14 January 2021.