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The Kentucky cave shrimp is an endangered species which lackseyes and has a translucent body suggesting that the animal has longlived underground. An important question that ecologists would liketo understand is how biotic as well as abiotic factors in itsenvironment have contributed to restrict the historical range ofthis unique species from 5 localities in the state to now just thegroundwater basins in the Mammoth Cave National Park region. Thelevel of ecological study in question would be: ?

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The Kentucky cave shrimps are restricted in 5 locations in Kentucky All of the population of the species live in a specific habitat that is growndwater basin and hence shows specific adaptations like lack of eyes and having translucent body that are particularly favourable to such groundwater habitats Now to understand why these organisms are restricted to such particular geographic location of Mammoth Cave national park and how the biotic and abiotic factors limit the distribution of the particular species is a    See Answer
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