Atyid shrimp  (Typhlatya iliffei)

Threats

The threats to this atyid shrimp are unknown, but its confinement to just a single cave place it in an extremely vulnerable position in which habitat degradation or alteration could rapidly lead to its extinction (2).

Conservation

There are currently no conservation measures underway targeting this species.

View information on this species at the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
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