Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007

Absar, Parveen Farzana, Mitra, Santanu & Kharkongor, Ilona Jacinta, 2017, Teretamon spelaeum, a new species of freshwater crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) from a limestone cave in Meghalaya, India, Zootaxa 4365 (3), pp. 302-310 : 309

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.3.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1BDBF986-55BB-43AD-B67D-4A0683D9ABC5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6028860

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039E878F-2C50-FFFE-FF7F-FE8FFA2F1D0A

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
status

 

Key to species of Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007 View in CoL

1. Carapace without epibranchial tooth. Carpal spine broad, blunt. G1 terminal segment with distinctly triangular dorsal flap.................................................................................. T. adiatretum Alcock, 1909 View in CoL

- Carapace with or without epibranchial tooth. Carpal spine sharp. G1 terminal segment with low broad, rounded and curved dorsal flap........................................................................................... 2

2. Cornea of the eye almost obsolete, reduced to small dot, eyestalk triangular, base widest. Carapace unpigmented in life. Chelipeds and ambulatory legs setose. G1 terminal segment uniformly broad............................. T. spelaeum View in CoL n. sp.

- Cornea distinct, eyestalk evenly cylindrical. Carapace brownish in life. Chelipeds almost glabrous, ambulatory legs with only short bristles. G1 terminal segment gradually tapering towards distal end....................... T. indicum Mitra, 2017 View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Potamidae

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