Syncaris

Syncaris is a genus of shrimp, containing only two species: the endangered California freshwater shrimp, Syncaris pacifica, and the extinct Pasadena freshwater shrimp, Syncaris pasadenae.[1]

Syncaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Family:
Atyidae
Genus:
Syncaris

Holmes, 1900
Species

Syncaris pacifica
Syncaris pasadenae

References
  1. Joel W. Martin & Mary K. Wicksten (2004). "Review and redescription of the freshwater atyid shrimp genus Syncaris Holmes, 1900, in California". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 24 (3): 447–462. doi:10.1651/C-2451. JSTOR 1549592.


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