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New data on the taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of the rediscovered Louisea edeaensis (Bott, 1969) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), an endangered freshwater crab from Cameroon
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Mvogo Ndongo, Pierre A., Rintelen, Thomas Von, Schubart, Christoph D., Albrecht, Christian, Tamesse, Joseph L., Cumberlidge, Neil (2017): New data on the taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of the rediscovered Louisea edeaensis (Bott, 1969) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), an endangered freshwater crab from Cameroon. Zootaxa 4231 (2): 273-280, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4231.2.9
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