Two new species of Geothelphusa (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 286-290

  Tan, Swee Hee ^a   Liu, Hung Chang ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crab; Geothelphusa; New species; Taiwan; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GEOTHELPHUSA; POTAMIDAE;

EID: 0032250045     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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