On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia

A new species of gecarcinucid freshwater crab, Phricotelphusa amnicola, is described from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. This is only the third gecarcinucid species known from Peninsular Malaysia. The new species is distinguished from its closest congener, P. hockpingi from Perak, in the...

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Main Author: Ng, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)
Format: Journal Contribution
Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling oai:http:--agris.upm.edu.my:0-5143On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular MalaysiaNg, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)CRABEIDENTIFICATIONESPECEMALAISIECANGREJO DE MARIDENTIFICACIONESPECIESMALASIAA new species of gecarcinucid freshwater crab, Phricotelphusa amnicola, is described from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. This is only the third gecarcinucid species known from Peninsular Malaysia. The new species is distinguished from its closest congener, P. hockpingi from Perak, in the form of the anterolateral and frontal margins, external orbital angle, exopod of the third maxilliped, chelipeds and male first and second pleopods2013-10-03T07:48:39Z2013-10-03T07:48:39Z1994Journal ContributionArticleNon-RefereedMalayan Nature Journal (Malaysia), 47 (pt.3), p. 325-3300025-1291http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/5143MY9405169en
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topic CRABE
IDENTIFICATION
ESPECE
MALAISIE
CANGREJO DE MAR
IDENTIFICACION
ESPECIES
MALASIA
spellingShingle CRABE
IDENTIFICATION
ESPECE
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CANGREJO DE MAR
IDENTIFICACION
ESPECIES
MALASIA
Ng, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)
On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
description A new species of gecarcinucid freshwater crab, Phricotelphusa amnicola, is described from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. This is only the third gecarcinucid species known from Peninsular Malaysia. The new species is distinguished from its closest congener, P. hockpingi from Perak, in the form of the anterolateral and frontal margins, external orbital angle, exopod of the third maxilliped, chelipeds and male first and second pleopods
format Journal Contribution
author Ng, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)
author_facet Ng, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)
author_sort Ng, P.K.L. (Singapore National Univ., (Singapore). Dept. of Zoology)
title On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
title_short On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
title_full On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
title_fullStr On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed On a new species of Phricotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
title_sort on a new species of phricotelphusa alcock, 1909 (crustacea: decapoda: brachyura: gecarcinucidae) from gunung jerai, kedah, peninsular malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/5143
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