Geothelphusa shokitai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Potamoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Potamoidea

Superfamilia: Potamidae
Subfamilia: Potamiscinae
Genus: Geothelphusa
Species: Geothelphusa shokitai

Name

Geothelphusa shokitai Shy & Ng, 1998:

Holotype: NSMT

Type locality: male (27.1 by 20.5 mm), Votsuri-jima Island, Senkaken Islands, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, coll. M. Yokota, 28 May 1991.

Vernacular names

日本語: センカクサワガニ

References

Primary references

• Shy, J-Y. & Ng, P.K.L. 1998. On two new species of Geothulphusa Stimpson, 1858 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. 'Crustaceana 71(7): 778-784.. DOI: 10.1163/156854098X00031 Reference page. 

Links

• Geothelphusa shokitai in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Geothelphusa shokitai – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Geothelphusa shokitai.
• ION
• Species-ID

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