WebComments on the rare cave crab Skelosophusa prolixa Ng & Takeda, 1994, from Antsiranana Province are also included based on newly obtained material. Foza ambohitra sp. n. is described from Ambohitra, Antsiranana Province, northern Madagascar at 421 m elevation. Th is species is distinguished by characters of the carapace, the male anterior … WebA revision of the higher taxonomy of the Afrotropical freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) with a discussion of their biogeography NEIL CUMBERLIDGE, NEIL CUMBERLIDGE 1Department of Biology, Northern Michigan University, 1401 Presque Isle Ave, Marquette, MI 49855, USA *E-mail: [email protected]
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Web12 endemic specie s of freshwater crab n Madagascar that belong to six endemic genera. All are provisionally assigned here to a single family, the Potamonautidae, on the basis of mandibular palp, gonopod, and carapace char acters. The subfamily assignments of the Madagascan freshwater crab s are les clear, and WebBott (1965) assigned Malagasy freshwater crabs to two different families, the-then Potamonidae Ort-mann, 1897, and the Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 1904. In contrast, the revision by Cumberlidge and Sternberg (2002) included all of the Malagasy freshwater crab genera in the African family Potamonautidae Bott, 1970, rem til samsung galaxy watch 3
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WebFoza raimundi, a new genus and species of freshwater crab from Antsiranana Province, northern Madagascar, is described from a high-altitude locality in the isolated Marojejy mountain range. The unusual combination of characters of the new species warrants the establishment of a new genus to accommodate this taxon. The new taxon is compared to … WebA new species of tree-hole gecarcinucid freshwater crab, Arachnothelphusa merarapensis, is described from a primary dipterocarp forest near Merarap Hot Spring Resort in Lawas, northern Sarawak, Malaysia, which is the first record of a tree-holes crab for Southeast Asia. 5 PDF View 1 excerpt WebMadagascar freshwater crabs are found in lakes, streams, and rivers and in adjacent terrestrial habitats such as rocky crevices and phytotelmata in evergreen moist forests, … lafferty hollow industrial park