A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Potamonautes Macleay, 1838 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from the forested highlands of western Kenya, East Africa

Neil Cumberlidge; Michael Dobson

doi:10.2988/08-24.1

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Neil Cumberlidge,¹ Michael Dobson¹

¹(NC) Department of Biology, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan 49855-5301, U.S.A.

Abstract

A new species of freshwater crab, Potamonautes subukia, from the forested highlands of western Kenya, East Africa, is described. The small body size at maturity, smooth carapace, and slim outwardly directed first gonopod clearly distinguish this species from all other congeners.

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Neil Cumberlidge and Michael Dobson "A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Potamonautes Macleay, 1838 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from the forested highlands of western Kenya, East Africa," Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 121(4), 468-474, (1 December 2008). https://doi.org/10.2988/08-24.1

Published: 1 December 2008

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