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Name - Potamonemus Cumberlidge & Clark 1992

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:958300 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Crustacea (Subphylum)
Malacostraca (Class)
Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
Eucarida (Superorder)
Decapoda (Order)
Reptantia (Suborder)
Brachyura (Infraorder)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Cameroon, west Africa (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 58(2) 1992: 149-156. [Zoological Record Volume 129]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Cameroon, west Africa (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae).
  • The freshwater crabs of West Africa. Family Potamonautidae.
  • A new genus for the freshwater crab Potamonemus asylos Cumberlidge, 1993, (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Cameroon, Central Africa, with a key to the genera of the Potamonautinae.
  • A new species of the freshwater crab genus Potamonemus Cumberlidge & Clark, 1992 (Crustacea, Potamonautidae) endemic to the forested highlands of southwestern Cameroon, Central Africa.
  • A new multilocus phylogeny reveals overlooked diversity in African freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Potamoidea): a major revision with new higher taxa and genera.

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