A new species of tree-hole dwelling freshwater crab of the genus Arachnothelphusa Ng, 1991 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from northern Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo

A new species of tree-hole dwelling freshwater crab of the genus Arachnothelphusa Ng, 1991 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from northern Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo

A new species of tree-hole gecarcinucid freshwater crab, Arachnothelphusa merarapensis, is described from a primary dipterocarp forest near Merarap Hot Spring Resort in Lawas, northern Sarawak, Malaysia. This brings the number of species in the genus Arachnothelphusa found in Borneo to five, and i...

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Main Authors: Jongkar, Grinang, Pui, Yong Min, Ng, Peter K. L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Singapore 2015
Subjects:
QL Zoology
SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10306/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10306/1/NO%207%20A%20new%20species%20of%20tree-hole%20dwelling%20freshwater%20crab%20of%20the%20genus%20Arachnothelphusa%20Ng%2C%201991%20%28abstract%29.pdf

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