Redescription of the freshwater crab Geothelphusa neipu Chen, Cheng & Shy, 1998 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from southern Taiwan

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 147-151

  Shy, Jhy Yun ^a   Chen, Wen Jou ^b   Cheng, Jin Hua ^c  

^a NATIONAL PENGHU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Tungkang Marine Laboratory   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Freshwater crab; Geothelphusa; Potamid; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034355535     PISSN: 02172445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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