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]
| Caridina simoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Atyidae |
| Genus: | Caridina |
| Species: | C. simoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Caridina simoni Bouvier, 1904[2]
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| Synonyms[3] | |
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Caridina kunnathurensis | |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ WoRMS (2018). Caridina simoni Bouvier, 1904. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586401 on 2018-04-09
- ^ 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.
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