Species Information
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Thamnocephalidae
Genus: Phallocryptus
Species: sublettei
Salt Playa Fairy Shrimp - Phallocryptus sublettei
Image courtesy of Biota Information System of New Mexico
788395
Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
Sublette's ?Fairy Shrimp (Phallocryptis subletti) is a branchiopod that is found in Texas, Utah, and the Salt Basin of New Mexico in Otero County. They inhabit playas and other aquatic habitats.
Status
Global Rank: G2
State Rank: SNR
| Rank Metadata | |
|---|---|
| State Rank: SNR | Rank Changed: N/A |
| Rank Reviewed: N/A | |
| Reason: N/A |
| Ecological Factors | |
|---|---|
| Specificity: N/A | Range Extent: N/A |
| Occurences: N/A | Population Size: N/A |
| Area of Occupancy: N/A | Threat Summary: N/A |
State Status:
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 0
Number of Mapped Locations: 0
Number of Observations: 0
External Links
View More Information about this species at:
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)
Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
NatureServe Explorer
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)
New Mexico State Wildlife Action Plan (NMSWAP)