Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, 2014
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Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, 2014 View in CoL
Type species. Ghatiana aurantiaca Pati and Sharma,
2014, by original designation; gender feminine.
Remarks. The genus is characterized by the combination of the following morphological characters: the frontal margin is relatively narrow; the first and second maxillipeds each possesses a distinct flagellum on the exopod; the flagellum on the relatively longer exopod of the third maxilliped is absent; the male pleon is relatively stouter, with a relatively squarish pleonite somite 6; the male telson is elongated; G1 is relatively stouter and shorter; G2 is very short, with a very short distal segment ( Pati and Thackeray, 2018; 2021).
Pati, S. K. and Sharma R. M. 2014. Description of Ghatiana, a new genus of freshwater crab, with two new species and a new species of Gubernatoriana (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Western Ghat Mountains, India. Journal of Natural History, 48: 1279 - 1298.
Pati, S. K. and Thackeray, T. 2018. The freshwater crab genera Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, Gubernatoriana Bott, and Inglethelphusa Bott (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) revisited, with descriptions of a new genus and eleven new species. Zootaxa, 4440: 1 - 73.
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