A new freshwater crab of the genus geothelphusa (brachyura, potamidae) from southwestern taiwan

Crustaceana Monographs

Volumn 14, Issue , 2010, Pages 661-675

  Shih, Hsi Te ^a   Shy, Jhy Yun ^b   Lee, Jung Hsiang ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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

^c Wetlands Taiwan ^*  (Taiwan)

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EID: 84966397061     PISSN: 15707024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1163/9789047427759_048     Document Type: Review

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