Species: Hyalella "azteca"
An Amphipod
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Crustacea
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Hyalellidae
Genus
Hyalella
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Invertebrates - Crustaceans - Amphipods
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Crustacea - Malacostraca - Amphipoda - Hyalellidae - Hyalella - by McLaughlin et al. (2005).
Ecology and Life History
Habitat Type Description
Freshwater
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2004-06-23
Global Status Last Changed
2004-06-23
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
F - 20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles) - F - Mexico and California north approximately to the tree line of Alaska (Hendrycks and Bousfield, 2001).
Global Range Code
F
Global Range Description
20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles)