Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Tropodiaptomus burundensis | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Burundi |
2. | Tropodiaptomus kilimensis | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Tanzania |
3. | Tropodiaptomus kissi | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Rwanda |
4. | Tropodiaptomus neumanni | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Kenya |
5. | Tropodiaptomus simplex | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Tanzania |
6. | Tropodiaptomus stuhlmanni | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda |
Tropodiaptomus burundensis |
Tropodiaptomus kilimensis |
Tropodiaptomus kissi |
Tropodiaptomus neumanni |
Tropodiaptomus simplex |
Tropodiaptomus stuhlmanni |
Facts Summary:
Tropodiaptomus is a genus of crustaceans of concern and found in the following area(s): Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda.
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