Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus

Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus

Abstract The taxonomy of the genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 is revised based on the morphology of the male first gonopod. A new genus, Culterthelphusa, is here proposed to receive Neopseudothelphusa simoni (Rathbun, 1905), while the genus Neopseudothelphusa is restricted to its type specie...

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Main Author: Manuel Pedraza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
Series:Nauplius
Subjects:
Culterthelphusa
first gonopod
Kingsleyini
Neotropical region
macroinvertebrate fauna
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972017000100205&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-cc22d8133b26451c9dfa9cf179540c6a2020-11-24T22:18:17ZengSociedade Brasileira de CarcinologiaNauplius2358-293625010.1590/2358-2936e2017009S0104-64972017000100205Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genusManuel PedrazaAbstract The taxonomy of the genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 is revised based on the morphology of the male first gonopod. A new genus, Culterthelphusa, is here proposed to receive Neopseudothelphusa simoni (Rathbun, 1905), while the genus Neopseudothelphusa is restricted to its type species, Neopseudothelphusa fossor (Rathbun, 1898). Illustrations of the first gonopod of both genera are provided.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972017000100205&lng=en&tlng=enCulterthelphusafirst gonopodKingsleyiniNeotropical regionmacroinvertebrate fauna
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author Manuel Pedraza
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Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
Nauplius
Culterthelphusa
first gonopod
Kingsleyini
Neotropical region
macroinvertebrate fauna
author_facet Manuel Pedraza
author_sort Manuel Pedraza
title Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
title_short Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
title_full Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
title_fullStr Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
title_sort taxonomy of the freshwater crab genus neopseudothelphusa pretzmann, 1965 (decapoda: brachyura: pseudothelphusidae), with the description of a new genus
publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
series Nauplius
issn 2358-2936
description Abstract The taxonomy of the genus Neopseudothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965 is revised based on the morphology of the male first gonopod. A new genus, Culterthelphusa, is here proposed to receive Neopseudothelphusa simoni (Rathbun, 1905), while the genus Neopseudothelphusa is restricted to its type species, Neopseudothelphusa fossor (Rathbun, 1898). Illustrations of the first gonopod of both genera are provided.
topic Culterthelphusa
first gonopod
Kingsleyini
Neotropical region
macroinvertebrate fauna
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972017000100205&lng=en&tlng=en
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