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A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Madagascar (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae)

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Meyer, Kirstin S., Cumberlidge, Neil, Koppin, Jennifer C. (2014): A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Madagascar (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae). Zootaxa 3884 (1): 65-72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.5

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