Thelphusula dicerophilus

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: Gecarcinucidae
Genus: Thelphusula
Species: Thelphusula dicerophilus

Name

Thelphusula dicerophilus Ng & Stuebing, 1990:47

Holotype: ZRC (1989.3588)

Type locality: 1 male, 14.0 by 12.0 mm, (Field Cat. No. E1S 55), in pitfall trap, adjacent to pool of rhinoceros mud wallow, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, ca. 4°55'N, 117°46\ leg. R. Stuebing, 4.iii.l988.

References

Ng, P.K.L. & Stuebing, R.B. 1990. Thelphusula dicerophilus sp. nov. , a new species of freshwater crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) found in mud wallows of the Sumatran rhinoceros from Sabah, Borneo. Indo-Malayan Zoology 6(1): 45-51. PDF Reference page.