Parathelphusa ferruginea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gecarcinucoidea

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: Gecarcinucoidea

Familia: Parathelphusidae
Genus: Parathelphusa
Species: Parathelphusa ferruginea

Name

Parathelphusa ferruginea Chia & Ng, 2006

Holotype: MZB 1491

Type locality: male (36.0 x 28.5 mm) (MZB ), Lake Towuti, Tanjung Timbala, southeast of Timampu, sand and rocks, South Sulawesi, 2°42'37.7"S 121°26'26.0"E, coll. C. D. Schubart et al., 25 Jan.2000.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Rostbraune Sulawesikrabbe
English: Towuti freshwater crab

References

Primary references

• Chia, O.K.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2006. The freshwater crabs of Sulawesi, with descriptions of two new genera and four new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Parathelphusidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54(2): 381-428. Full article (PDF). Reference page.