Lepidurus packardi

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Lepidurus packardi
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Crustacea
Order: Notostraca
Family: Triopsidae
Genus: Lepidurus
Species: L. packardi
Binomial name
Lepidurus packardi
Simon, 1886

Lepidurus packardi is a species of tadpole shrimp found only in California. It is endangered because of its limited distribution and habitat destruction.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). 'Lepidurus packardi'. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 25 April 2008.
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