Spiralothelphusa

Spiralothelphusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Gecarcinucidae
Genus: Spiralothelphusa
Bott, 1968
Type species
Cancer hydrodromus Herbst, 1794

Spiralothelphusa is a genus of freshwater crabs in the family Gecarcinucidae. It contains the following species,[1] all of which are included on the IUCN Red List (LC: least concern; EN: endangered; DD: data deficient):

Species

SpeciesAuthorityYearDistributionIUCN status
Spiralothelphusa fernandoiNg1994 Sri Lanka[2]
Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma(Herbst)1794 India[3]
Spiralothelphusa parvula(Fernando)1961 Sri Lanka[4]
Spiralothelphusa wuellerstorfi(Heller)1862 India[5]

References

  1. ↑ Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.
  2. ↑ M. M. Bahir, P. K. L. Ng, K. Crandall, R. Pethiyagoda & N. Cumberlidge (2008). "Spiralothelphusa fernandoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  3. ↑ N. Cumberlidge (2008). "Spiralothelphusa hydrodroma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  4. ↑ M. M. Bahir, P. K. L. Ng, K. Crandall, R. Pethiyagoda & N. Cumberlidge (2008). "Spiralothelphusa parvula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  5. ↑ L. Esser & N. Cumberlidge (2008). "Oziothelphusa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 20, 2010.


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