Sinolapotamon auriculatum

Taxonavigation

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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: Sinolapotamon
Species: Sinolapotamon auriculatum

Name

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Sinolapotamon auriculatum Zhu, Naruse & Zhou, 2010: 246, figs. 1-4

Holotype: NCU MCP 2009.0001, ♂; coll. L. Shi & X. Zhou, 14 Aug. 2006.
Type locality: Dong Men Zhuang, Shuangluo Village, Sanli Town, Shanglin County, Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang. Autonomous Region.
Etymology: The species name is from the Latin word “auriculatum”, meaning “auriculate” or ear-shaped, alluding to the shape of the elliptical dorsal lobe of the distal segment of the G1.

References

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  • Zhu, C., T. Naruse & X. Zhou 2010: Two new species of freshwater crabs of the genus Sinolapotamon Tai & Sung, 1975 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae) from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Crustaceana, 83(2): 245–256.