Dead shrimp blues: a global assessment of extinction risk in freshwater shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea).

Dead shrimp blues: a global assessment of extinction risk in freshwater shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea).

We present the first global assessment of extinction risk for a major group of freshwater invertebrates, caridean shrimps. The risk of extinction for all 763 species was assessed using the IUCN Red List criteria that include geographic ranges, habitats, ecology and past and present threats. The Indo...

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Main Authors: Sammy De Grave, Kevin G Smith, Nils A Adeler, Dave J Allen, Fernando Alvarez, Arthur Anker, Yixiong Cai, Savrina F Carrizo, Werner Klotz, Fernando L Mantelatto, Timothy J Page, Jhy-Yun Shy, José Luis Villalobos, Daisy Wowor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4373683?pdf=render

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