Potamonautes mulanjeensis

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

Familia: Potamonautidae
Subfamilia: Potamonautinae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species: Potamonautes mulanjeensis

Name

Potamonautes mulanjeensis Daniels & Bayliss, 2012

Type locality: Madzeka hut 1800 m a.s.l.,15°50′00′′– 16°03′00′′S, 35°30′00′′–35°4′′00′′E, Mount Mulanje, southern Malawi.

Holotype: SAM. male ♂. V.2009. legit Julian Bayliss. SAM A46799.

References

Primary references

• Daniels, S.R. & Bayliss, J. 2012. Neglected refugia of biodiversity: mountainous regions in Mozambique and Malawi yield two novel freshwater crab species (Potamonautidae: Potamonautes). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164(3): 498–509. DOI: 10.1163/156854001750096256. Reference page.