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Potamonautes emini

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Potamonautes emini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamonautidae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species:
P. emini
Binomial name
Potamonautes emini
(Hilgendorf, 1892)
Synonyms[2]

Telphusa emini Hilgendorf, 1892

Potamonautes emini is a species of crab in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in the Rwenzori Mountains between Lake Edward and Lake Albert in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.[1] It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Cumberlidge, N. (2016). "Potamonautes emini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T44523A84352263. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44523A84352263.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Peter Davie (2010). "Potamonautes emini (Hilgendorf, 1892)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 19, 2012.