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Aegla expansa Jara, 1992

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct in the wild

 

Distribution

Concepcion, Chile

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Jara, Carlos G. (1992). Aegla expansa, new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Aeglidae), from the lower Bio-Bio river basin, Concepcion, Chile. Gayana Zoologia 56(1-2): 49-57.

 

Other references:

Jara-Seguel, P., Muñoz-Pedreros, A., Norambuena, H. V., Jara, C., González-Urrutia, M. and Guerrero, M. (2020). Chromosome counts in Aegla expansa Jara, 1992 (Anomura, Aeglidae) a freshwater crab from southern Chile. Crustaceana 93(1): 33-39.

Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Jara, C. G., Bond-Buckup, G. and Crandall, K. A. (2002). Conservation phylogenetics of Chilean freshwater crabs Aegla (Anomura, Aeglidae): assigning priorities for aquatic habitat protection. Biological Conservation 105: 345-353.

 

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