Recognition of two subfamilies in the potamidae Ortmann, 1896 (Brachyura, Potamidae) with a note on the genus Potamon savigny, 1816

Crustaceana

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1219-1235

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

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRAB; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; MIDDLE EAST; MYANMAR; NORTH AFRICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); POTAMIDAE; POTAMON;

EID: 1842423684     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854003773123456     Document Type: Article

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