On a new species of freshwater crab, Indochinamonkhinpyae, from northern Myanmar (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamidae)

Abstract. A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Indochinamon Yeo & Ng, 2007 (family Potamidae), is described from highlands north of Myitkyina in Kachin State, Myanmar. Indochinamonkhinpyaesp. n. is distinguished from congeners by its very rugose carapace, broad male pleon and distinctiv...

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Autores principales: Ng, Peter K. L., Mar, Win
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6323111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627037
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.811.29187
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Sumario:Abstract. A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Indochinamon Yeo & Ng, 2007 (family Potamidae), is described from highlands north of Myitkyina in Kachin State, Myanmar. Indochinamonkhinpyaesp. n. is distinguished from congeners by its very rugose carapace, broad male pleon and distinctively structured male first gonopod; and is the first potamid species recorded from northern Myanmar.

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