On a new genus of riverine crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from northwestern Thailand, with descriptions of two new species

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 350, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 179-188

  Yeo, Darren C J ^a   Ng, Peter K L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Crustacea; New genus; New species; Potamidae; Systematics; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030772879     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003093015436     Document Type: Article

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