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Gammarus pecos
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Family:	Gammaridae
Genus:	Gammarus
Species:	G. pecos
Binomial name
	Gammarus pecos; Cole & Bousfield, 1970

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Gammarus pecos, commonly known as the Pecos amphipod,^[2] is a species of crustacean in family Gammaridae. It is endemic to Pecos County, Texas in the United States, where it is known from only two locations: Diamond Y Spring (sometimes known as Wilbank Spring) and Leon Creek.^[1]

Gammarus pecos is classified as a vulnerable species by the IUCN Red List.^[1] A portion of the spring and cienega habitat inhabited by this species is now protected as part of the Diamond Y Spring Preserve, a nature reserve, owned by the Nature Conservancy.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Gammarus pecos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T8904A12937683. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8904A12937683.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
^ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (9 July 2013). "Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; determination of endangered species status for six West Texas aquatic invertebrates" (PDF). Federal Register. 78 (131): 41228–41258. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
^ "Diamond Y Spring Preserve". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

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[iucn_status_15_November_2021-1] Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Gammarus pecos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T8904A12937683. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8904A12937683.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

[2] U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (9 July 2013). "Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; determination of endangered species status for six West Texas aquatic invertebrates" (PDF). Federal Register. 78 (131): 41228–41258. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

[NC-3] "Diamond Y Spring Preserve". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

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+| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 15 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group |date=1996 |title=''Gammarus pecos'' |volume=1996 |page=e.T8904A12937683 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T8904A12937683.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}</ref>
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+| authority = Cole & Bousfield, 1970
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-'''''Gammarus pecos''''' is a species of [[crustacean]] in family [[Gammaridae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[United States]]. [[Category:Fauna of the United States]]
+'''''Gammarus pecos''''', commonly known as the '''Pecos amphipod''',<ref>{{cite journal|last1=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|title=Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; determination of endangered species status for six West Texas aquatic invertebrates|journal=Federal Register|date=9 July 2013|volume=78|issue=131|pages=41228–41258|url=https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-07-09/pdf/2013-16222.pdf|accessdate=8 May 2018|ref=FWS}}</ref> is a species of [[crustacean]] in family [[Gammaridae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Pecos County, Texas]] in the [[United States]], where it is known from only two locations: Diamond Y Spring (sometimes known as Wilbank Spring) and Leon Creek.<ref name="iucn status 15 November 2021" />
-==Source==
-* Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group 1996.  [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/8904/all ''Gammarus pecos''].   [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ]  Downloaded on [[09 August]] [[2007]].
+''Gammarus pecos'' is classified as a [[vulnerable species]] by the [[IUCN Red List]].<ref name="iucn status 15 November 2021" /> A portion of the [[Spring (hydrology)|spring]] and [[cienega]] habitat inhabited by this species is now protected as part of the Diamond Y Spring Preserve, a [[nature reserve]], owned by the [[Nature Conservancy]].<ref name="NC">{{cite web|title=Diamond Y Spring Preserve|url=https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/texas/placesweprotect/diamond-y-spring-preserve.xml|website=The Nature Conservancy|accessdate=8 May 2018}}</ref>
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+[[Category:Crustaceans of the United States]]
+[[Category:Gammarus|pecos]]
+[[Category:Crustaceans described in 1970]]
+[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
+[[Category:ESA endangered species]]
+[[Category:Endemic fauna of Texas]]
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