Tags: Crustacean.

Caecidotea nickajackensis is a species of isopod crustacean in the family Asellidae. It was endemic to a single cave in Tennessee and is thought to have been exterminated when that cave was flooded in 1967 by the building of the Nickajack Dam.

binomial authority
Alpheus Spring Packard
class
Malacostraca
conservation status
VU
conservation status system
IUCN2.3
family
Asellidae
genus
Caecidotea
kingdom
Animal
order
Isopoda
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean

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