Potamonautes johnstoni
Potamonautes johnstoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Potamonautidae |
Genus: | Potamonautes |
Species: | P. johnstoni |
Binomial name | |
Potamonautes johnstoni (Miers, 1885) | |
Potamonautes johnstoni is a species of freshwater crab in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in rivers in Kenya and Tanzania, with unconfirmed records from Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] The species' distribution includes Kilimanjaro, Nekona, Mrogoro (near Dar es Salaam) and the Usambara Mountains.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Neil Cumberlidge (2008). "Potamonautes johnstoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T44530A10914606. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T44530A10914606.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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