Speleophria scottodicarloi

Speleophria scottodicarloi is a species of crustacean in the family Speleophriidae. It is endemic to Chalk Cave, a collapsed cave in Smith's Parish, Bermuda,[2] and it listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.[1] The pool it inhabits also contains Barbouria cubensis, Somersiella sterreri and Paracyclopia naessi.[2]

Speleophria scottodicarloi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Misophrioida
Family: Speleophriidae
Genus: Speleophria
Species:
S. scottodicarloi
Binomial name
Speleophria scottodicarloi
Boxshall & Iliffe, 1990

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