On a new genus and species of freshwater crab from Vietnam, with comments on the nomenclatural status of Orientalia Dang, 1975 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamidae: Potamiscinae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 917, 2005, Pages 1-15

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

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brachyura; Crustacea; Freshwater crab; Hainan; Hainanpotamon; Laevimon; New genus; New species; Orientalia; Potamidae; Potamiscinae; Taxonomy; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HAINANPOTAMON; HAINANPOTAMON DAI; MOLLUSCA; ORIENTALIA DANG; ORIENTALIA RADOMAN; POTAMIDAE;

EID: 33745080253     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.917.1.1     Document Type: Article

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